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Hougg Family History

Hougg 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: Hogg, Hough, Houg, Houge, Hugg, Hong, House, Hugh, Haugh, Young

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Where is the Hougg family from?

You can see how Hougg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hougg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hougg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hougg families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hougg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hougg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hougg 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 36 census records available for the last name Hougg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hougg 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hougg. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hougg. For the veterans among your Hougg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hougg lifespan?

Average Hougg life expectancy in 1997 was 17 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hougg 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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