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Hoggatt Name Meaning

English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): variant of Hoggard .

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


Similar surnames: Hollett, Mowatt, Hoggarth, Leggitt, Hogge, Haggett, Hogate, Holgate

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Where is the Hoggatt family from?

You can see how Hoggatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoggatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoggatt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Hoggatt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoggatt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hoggatt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoggatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoggatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoggatt. 30% of Hoggatt men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Hoggatt women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoggatt were Salesman and Bookkeeper. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Secretary
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Hoggatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoggatt 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 272 immigration records available for the last name Hoggatt. 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 Hoggatt. For the veterans among your Hoggatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoggatt lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hoggatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hoggatt in 1945 was 25, and 71 in 2004.

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