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Hogenkamp Family History

Hogenkamp Surname Meaning

Dutch and North German: habitational name from any of several houses (mainly farms) so named from Dutch and Low German hoog hoge ‘high’ + kamp ‘enclosed field’.

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


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Where is the Hogenkamp family from?

You can see how Hogenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogenkamp family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hogenkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Hogenkamp families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hogenkamp's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hogenkamp families in 1840.
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What did your Hogenkamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hogenkamp. 50% of Hogenkamp men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hogenkamp women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hogenkamp were Farm Laborer and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Hogenkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 438 census records available for the last name Hogenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogenkamp 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Hogenkamp. 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 107 military records available for the last name Hogenkamp. For the veterans among your Hogenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hogenkamp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Hogenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hogenkamp in 1965 was 53, and 74 in 2003.

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