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Hojek Family History

Hojek 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: Hajek, Hoek, Lojek, Rojek, Hyjek, Hosek, Hook, Homer, Hone, Hose

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Where is the Hojek family from?

You can see how Hojek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hojek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hojek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hojek family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Hojek's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hojek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hojek 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 124 census records available for the last name Hojek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hojek 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Hojek. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hojek. For the veterans among your Hojek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hojek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Hojek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hojek in 1970 was 78, and 66 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hojek 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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