The Hoagland surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,335 people carried this name — #5,492 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 46,500 people counted. That is up 5% from 6,043 in 2000.

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In the first U.S. census, 1790

In 1790, Hoagland was counted together with Hogland: 28 families in all.

Each family is counted by its head. About 172 people lived in those households, 6.1 to a family on average. The census counted these spellings together: Hogland, Hoagland, Hogeland, Hoglen, Hoglin, Hoogland, Houghland, Hougland, Houglend, Houglin. The table lists white heads of families only, in the twelve states whose 1790 records survive; Virginia’s figures come from state lists of 1782–1785.

Families, by state

Pennsylvania 14
New York 11
Virginia 2
North Carolina 1

U.S. Census Bureau, «A Century of Population Growth from the First Census of the United States to the Twelfth, 1790–1900» (Washington, 1909), table 111, p. 245 — public domain · names carried by at least 100 white persons in 1790.

In print

Hoagland in American newspapers,
1892–1927.

Newspaper page from The Bozeman Courier carrying the name Hoagland
The Bozeman Courier 1927-07-01
Newspaper page from Among The Clouds carrying the name Hoagland
Among The Clouds 1892-09-09
Newspaper page from The Ronan Pioneer carrying the name Hoagland
The Ronan Pioneer 1927-06-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 42,450 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Hoagland in Australian newspapers,
1890s–1950s.

155 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hoagland. The most, 75, date from the 1890s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in Victoria, at 1.5 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

Victoria 54
New South Wales 51
Western Australia 17
South Australia 13
Queensland 9
Tasmania 6
ACT (Canberra) 3

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hoagland.

Who carried it

People named Hoagland,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Moses Hoagland
    Moses Hoagland 1812–1865 · lawyer
  • Joseph C. Hoagland
    Joseph C. Hoagland 1841–1899 · businessperson
  • George Tunis Hoagland 1814–1903
  • Cornelius Nevius Hoagland 1828–1898 · physician
  • Emmeline Boyle Hoagland 1848–1920
  • Sarah Jane Hoagland 1849–1908

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Hoagland,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States726 records

726 records of the Hoagland name in the United States
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 288
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 249
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 100
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 57
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 14
  • Sacramento County historic burials 8
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 7
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Max F. Hoagland

    Born 1922 in Michigan. Enlisted 1942 at Detroit; machinist from Lapeer County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2001, buried at Stiles Cemetery, Lapeer, Michigan.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Jeffrey Kay Hoagland

    Born 1950; from Arlington, Virginia. U.S. Marine Corps, rifleman; died of wounds 1970 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Richard Dean Hoagland

    U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Born 1930, died 1999; buried at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 726 records for Hoagland in the United States.

Counts: NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Canada5 records

5 records of the Hoagland name in Canada City of Calgary cemetery records
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record James Ellsworth Hoagland

    Buried in 1977 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 63.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Girl Hoagland

    Buried in 1949 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  3. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Verna Patricia Hoagland

    Buried in 1975 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 59.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.

Showing 3 of 5 records for Hoagland in Canada.

Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0).

Australia1 record

1 record of the Hoagland name in Australia Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001
  1. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Henry W. Hoagland

    Equine dentist of Melbne, Victoria; died 1911.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain).

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