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Hoouer Family History

Hoouer 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: Hoover, Hooper, Hooker, Hoober, Hooser, Cooper, Homer, Holder, Boozer

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Where is the Hoouer family from?

You can see how Hoouer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoouer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoouer family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoouer's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hoouer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoouer 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 Hoouer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoouer. 50% of Hoouer 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%
  • Labor
    50%
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Hoouer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoouer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hoouer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hoouer. For the veterans among your Hoouer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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