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Hought Family History

Hought Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Hough.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hought family from?

You can see how Hought families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hought family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hought families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 19 Hought families living in Ontario. This was about 79% of all the recorded Hought's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hought families in 1911.
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What did your Hought ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hought. 100% of Hought 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 Hought. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hought 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Hought. 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 457 military records available for the last name Hought. For the veterans among your Hought ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hought lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Hought life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hought in 1971 was 88, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hought 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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