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Hosick Family History

Hosick Surname Meaning

Scottish (Berwickshire): variant of Hosack.Possibly an altered form of Czech Hošík a nickname from a diminutive of hoch ‘boy’.

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


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You can see how Hosick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hosick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Hosick families living in Ontario. This was about 78% of all the recorded Hosick's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hosick families in 1911.
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What did your Hosick ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hosick. 100% of Hosick men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hosick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosick 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Hosick. 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 438 military records available for the last name Hosick. For the veterans among your Hosick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hosick lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hosick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hosick in 1952 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hosick 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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