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Hoult Family History

Hoult Surname Meaning

English: variant of Holt.

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


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Where is the Hoult family from?

You can see how Hoult families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoult family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoult families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 28 Hoult families living in Ontario. This was about 58% of all the recorded Hoult's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hoult families in 1911.
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What did your Hoult ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hoult. 67% of Hoult 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
    67%
  • Clearingland
    34%

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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Hoult. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoult 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 Hoult. 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 Hoult. For the veterans among your Hoult ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoult lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hoult life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoult in 1949 was 46, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoult 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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