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Hoyos Rivera Family History

Hoyos Rivera 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: Hoosier, Yoshihara, Rivera, Hosier, Hoover, Scriver, Olivera

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Hoyos Rivera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyos Rivera 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hoyos Rivera. 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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There are 12 military records available for the last name Hoyos Rivera. For the veterans among your Hoyos Rivera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoyos Rivera lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1978, in the United States, Hoyos Rivera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hoyos Rivera in 1963 was 74, and 80 in 1978.

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