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Hohsfield Family History

Hohsfield 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: Hosfield, Horsfield, Hosfeld, Holifield, Holyfield, Hossfeld

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Where is the Hohsfield family from?

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

What did your Hohsfield ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Hohsfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohsfield 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hohsfield. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hohsfield. For the veterans among your Hohsfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohsfield lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Hohsfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hohsfield in 1976 was 70, and 81 in 2003.

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