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Hoetsch Family History

Hoetsch 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: Doetsch, Goetsch, Hoesch, Huebsch, Hosch, Letsch, Pletsch, Heesch

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Where is the Hoetsch family from?

You can see how Hoetsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoetsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoetsch family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoetsch's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hoetsch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoetsch 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 Hoetsch ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Hoetsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoetsch 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hoetsch. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hoetsch. For the veterans among your Hoetsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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