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Hoblock Family History

Hoblock 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: Block, Pollock, Holck, Haylock, Morlock, Niblock, Hadlock, Kollock

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Where is the Hoblock family from?

You can see how Hoblock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoblock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoblock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hoblock family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoblock's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hoblock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoblock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoblock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoblock. 67% of Hoblock men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hoblock women worked as a Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Hoblock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoblock 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hoblock. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 62 military records available for the last name Hoblock. For the veterans among your Hoblock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoblock lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hoblock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hoblock in 1955 was 51, and 91 in 2004.

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