Hogans Family History

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Hogans Name Meaning

Probably a variant of Irish Hogan, with English patronymic -s.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Hagans, Agans, Gowans, Morgans, Homans, Cowans, Ragans, Omans, Mogan

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Hogans Family Origin

Where is the Hogans family from?

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You can see how Hogans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hogans families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Hogans families living in London. This was about 46% of all the recorded Hogans's in the UK. London had the highest population of Hogans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Hogans Family Occupations

What did your Hogans ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Hogans occupation in the USA was Farmer. 38% of Hogans's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Hogans family was Farm Laborer. Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hogans.

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  • Farmer

    38%

  • Laborer

    15%

  • Keeping House

    9%

  • Farm Laborer

    6%

United States shown, England data unavailable

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

Hogans Historical Records

What Hogans family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Hogans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogans census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 277 immigration records available for the last name Hogans. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hogans. For the veterans among your Hogans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Hogans Life Expectancy

What is the average Hogans lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Hogans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Hogans in 1942 was 41, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hogans

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hogans ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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