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Hosters Family History

Hosters 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: Hoster, Vosters, Kosters, Oster, Koster, Doster, Coster, Hosler

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Where is the Hosters family from?

You can see how Hosters families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosters family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hosters families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hosters's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Hosters families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hosters surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Hosters. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosters 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hosters. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hosters. For the veterans among your Hosters ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hosters lifespan?

Average Hosters life expectancy in 1972 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hosters 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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