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Hoda Family History

Hoda Surname Meaning

Muslim: variant of Huda.

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


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Where is the Hoda family from?

You can see how Hoda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoda family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hoda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Hoda families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoda's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hoda families in 1911.
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What did your Hoda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoda. 78% of Hoda men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Hoda women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoda were New Worker and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Hoda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoda 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 598 immigration records available for the last name Hoda. 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 327 military records available for the last name Hoda. For the veterans among your Hoda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoda lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hoda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hoda in 1957 was 68, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoda 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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