Hofson Family History

Hofson Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hobson, Hodson, Howson, Holson, Hopson, Holton, Holston, Hasson, Houston, Hogston

444 record(s) for Hofson

172	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
14	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
202	Census and Voter Lists
26	Member Trees

Where is the Hofson family from?

You can see how Hofson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hofson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hofson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hofson families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Hofson's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hofson families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hofson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hofson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hofson.

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

Farming

100%

What Hofson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 202 census records available for the last name Hofson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hofson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Hofson. 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.

Military Records

There are 14 military records available for the last name Hofson. For the veterans among your Hofson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Hofson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hofson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.