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Hokerk Family History

Hokerk Name 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: Homer, Roker, Hober, Hover, Hoberg, Koker, Hoger, Hofer, Boker

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Where is the Hokerk family from?

You can see how Hokerk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hokerk family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hokerk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hokerk families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hokerk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hokerk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hokerk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hokerk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hokerk. 100% of Hokerk men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Hokerk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hokerk 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hokerk. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hokerk. For the veterans among your Hokerk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hokerk lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Hokerk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hokerk in 1963 was 72, and 91 in 1995.

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