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Hoile Family History

Hoile Surname Meaning

see Hoyle.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hoile family from?

You can see how Hoile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoile family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoile families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Hoile families living in Ontario. This was about 62% of all the recorded Hoile's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hoile families in 1911.
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What did your Hoile ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoile. 50% of Hoile men worked as an Incapacitated and 75% of Hoile women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoile were General Labourer and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    50%
  • Boatman
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hoile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoile 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 381 immigration records available for the last name Hoile. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 545 military records available for the last name Hoile. For the veterans among your Hoile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoile lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hoile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hoile in 1967 was 63, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoile 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.

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