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Hochgraber Family History

Hochgraber 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: Graber, Hochhauser, Hochstatter, Scherber, Hochhalter, Hofferber

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Where is the Hochgraber family from?

You can see how Hochgraber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hochgraber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hochgraber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hochgraber families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hochgraber's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hochgraber families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hochgraber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hochgraber ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hochgraber ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Hochgraber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hochgraber 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hochgraber. 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 52 military records available for the last name Hochgraber. For the veterans among your Hochgraber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hochgraber lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hochgraber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hochgraber in 1956 was 63, and 88 in 2004.

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