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Hoole Family History

Hoole Surname Meaning

English: habitational name from Hoole (Cheshire) from Old English hol ‘hole hollow’.

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


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Where is the Hoole family from?

You can see how Hoole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoole family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoole families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 29 Hoole families living in Quebec. This was about 29% of all the recorded Hoole's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hoole families in 1911.
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What did your Hoole ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Nil were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hoole. 46% of Hoole men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Hoole women worked as a Nil. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoole were Laborer and Income.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    46%
  • Trapper
    37%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Nil
    60%
  • Income
    40%

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Census Records

There are 20,000 census records available for the last name Hoole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoole 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoole. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoole. For the veterans among your Hoole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoole lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hoole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoole in 1960 was 62, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoole 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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