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Hoent Family History

Hoent 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: Hoen, Hoeft, Hoene, Hong, Horn, Hunt, Trent, Hone, Oest, Brent

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Where is the Hoent family from?

You can see how Hoent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoent family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hoent families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoent's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Hoent families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoent ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Hoent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoent 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hoent. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hoent. For the veterans among your Hoent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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