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Hoglund Name Meaning

Swedish (Höglund): ornamental or topographic name composed of the elements hög ‘high’ + lund ‘grove’.

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


Similar surnames: Haglund, Hogland, Heglund, Skoglund, Hedlund, Holmlund, Hagglund

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Where is the Hoglund family from?

You can see how Hoglund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoglund family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoglund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 16 Hoglund families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 70% of all the recorded Hoglund's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Hoglund families in 1911.
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What did your Hoglund ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hoglund. 85% of Hoglund 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
    85%
  • Labourer
    16%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 7,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoglund. 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 Hoglund. For the veterans among your Hoglund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoglund lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hoglund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hoglund in 1949 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

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