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Where is the Hovis family from?
You can see how Hovis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hovis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hovis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Hovis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hovis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hovis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hovis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hovis. 20% of Hovis men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Hovis women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hovis were Salesman and Clerk. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hovis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hovis in 1949 was 65, and 80 in 2004.