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Hoison Family History

Hoison 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: Hobson, Hodson, Howison, Howson, Holson, Hopson, Holton, Holston

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Where is the Hoison family from?

You can see how Hoison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoison family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hoison families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Hoison families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoison's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Hoison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoison 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 72 census records available for the last name Hoison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoison 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hoison. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hoison. For the veterans among your Hoison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoison lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1986, in the United States, Hoison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hoison in 1984 was 87, and 71 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoison 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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