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Hoing Family History

Hoing Surname Meaning

German (Höing): habitational name from any of several places so named for example near Hamm.

In Germany this surname occurs chiefly in Westphalia.

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


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Where is the Hoing family from?

You can see how Hoing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoing family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Hoing families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hoing's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Hoing families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoing 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 Hoing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teaching were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoing. 32% of Hoing men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hoing women worked as a Teaching. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoing were Farming and Farming.

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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
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Farming
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teaching
    50%
  • Farming
    50%

What Hoing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoing 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 359 immigration records available for the last name Hoing. 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 488 military records available for the last name Hoing. For the veterans among your Hoing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hoing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hoing in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoing

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoing 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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