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Hokushin Family History

Hokushin 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: Houchin, Cousin, Husain, Houston, Chokshi, Hoskin, Hoshino, Housman

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Where is the Hokushin family from?

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

What did your Hokushin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hokushin. 100% of Hokushin men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Hokushin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hokushin 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hokushin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hokushin. For the veterans among your Hokushin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hokushin lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Hokushin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hokushin in 1975 was 48, and 78 in 2001.

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