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Origins of the Hosen surname

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About the Hosens

We have a total number of 149 records for people with the last name Hosen.

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Where do most Hosens live?

In 1921, most Hosens lived in East Midlands.


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Interesting facts about Hosens

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 85 records for the Hosen surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Hosens most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Hosens.

What are the most common Hosen first names?

  • John
  • Jacob
  • Mary
  • Anna

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Common jobs for Hosens

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Hosens in 1921
Dressmaker

1

Laundress

1

Victualler's Wife

1

Wool Weaver

1

Common Male occupations for Hosens in 1921
General Labourer

2

Gunmaker

2

Interpreter

2

Carpenter

1

Collier

1

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