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Hogett Family History

Hogett 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: Hogsett, Howett, Rowett, Lovett, Hoger, Hodnett, Huett, Hogen, Hoeft

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Where is the Hogett family from?

You can see how Hogett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hogett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Hogett families living in North Carolina. This was about 93% of all the recorded Hogett's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hogett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogett 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 132 census records available for the last name Hogett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogett 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hogett. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hogett. For the veterans among your Hogett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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