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Hooch Family History

Hooch 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: Hoch, Horch, Hosch, Gooch, Hoock, Hook, Hood, Booth, Roch, Roach

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Where is the Hooch family from?

You can see how Hooch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hooch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hooch families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hooch families living in Minnesota. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hooch's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Hooch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hooch 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 Hooch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hooch. 50% of Hooch men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Hooch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hooch 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hooch. 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 72 military records available for the last name Hooch. For the veterans among your Hooch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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