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Hoessli Family History

Hoessli 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: Hoesly, Haessly, Haessig, Hessel, Goessling, Horejsi, Roessel, Housel

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Where is the Hoessli family from?

You can see how Hoessli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoessli family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoessli families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hoessli families living in Wisconsin. This was about 42% of all the recorded Hoessli's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hoessli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoessli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoessli ancestors do for a living?

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

What Hoessli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Hoessli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoessli 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hoessli. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hoessli. For the veterans among your Hoessli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoessli lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hoessli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hoessli in 1957 was 50, and 53 in 2003.

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