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Hoblitzell Family History

Hoblitzell Surname Meaning

Americanized form of South German (mainly Baden-Württemberg) Hablitzel: unexplained.

The surname Hablitzel is also found in France (mainly Alsace).

Compare Hoblit.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hoblitzell family from?

You can see how Hoblitzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoblitzell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoblitzell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hoblitzell family living in Indiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hoblitzell's in USA. Indiana and 3 other states had the highest population of Hoblitzell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoblitzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoblitzell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoblitzell. 34% of Hoblitzell men worked as a Manager.

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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 1940

  • Manager
    34%
  • Retired
    23%
  • Grocery Clerk
    23%
  • Dentist
    23%

What Hoblitzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoblitzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoblitzell 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Hoblitzell. 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 460 military records available for the last name Hoblitzell. For the veterans among your Hoblitzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoblitzell lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Hoblitzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hoblitzell in 1953 was 32, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoblitzell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoblitzell 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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