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Hooring Family History

Hooring Surname 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: Mooring, Herring, Horning, Cooling, Hering, Heuring, Hoving, Goring

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Where is the Hooring family from?

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

What did your Hooring ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hooring. 100% of Hooring women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hooring family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Hooring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hooring 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hooring. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hooring. For the veterans among your Hooring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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