The hoskins Surname
hoskins Name Meaning and History
- English: patronymic from Hoskin.
- Variant of Dutch Hosekin, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of hose (garments for the legs), from Middle Low German hose ‘hose’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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 t42chinns_dentoncotx
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| Septimus Hoskins |
hazel_knorr
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| General | Mick Hoskins | 22 |
| Death of Sidney Hoskins of England in Mobile, AL, USA 1909 |
charbmoore1
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| Harvey Hoskins in Hazard or Combs |
ajanes115
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| John Hoskins (married Hannah Carver) |
AlexanderRoller
| 2 |
| Mysterious Hoskins/Haskins family from KY & TN. |
joleen42
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| Ray Albert Hoskins Sr |
anthjamie
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| PHOEBE HOSKINS | Sue Twible | 2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Hoskins | Margaret Bolen | 9 |
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