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Hoenert Family History

Hoenert Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hoener, Hoefert, Horner, Holbert, Hodnett, Hosner, Hohner, Honer

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Where is the Hoenert family from?

You can see how Hoenert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoenert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Hoenert families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hoenert's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hoenert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoenert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoenert ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hoenert ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Hoenert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoenert census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Hoenert. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Hoenert. For the veterans among your Hoenert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoenert lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hoenert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoenert in 1963 was 48, and 90 in 2003.

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