The Hogue surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 16,457 people carried this name — #2,213 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 17,900 people counted. That is up 7% from 15,442 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Hogue surname

Habitational surname borrowed from French Hogue.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Hogue» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In print

Hogue in American newspapers,
1914–1921.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Hogue
Evening Star 1914-09-26
Newspaper page from The New York Herald carrying the name Hogue
The New York Herald 1921-08-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In print

Hogue in Australian newspapers,
1830s–1990s.

19,046 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hogue. The most, 10,027, date from the 1900s. Weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, it stands out most in New South Wales, at 2.5 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 16,065
Queensland 862
Victoria 668
Western Australia 622
South Australia 501
Tasmania 254
ACT (Canberra) 51
Northern Territory 15

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

Who carried it

People named Hogue,
with a public archive behind them.

  • James Hogue
    James Hogue 1846–1920 · politician
  • Tien Hogue
    Tien Hogue 1892–1964 · actor
  • Orlando E. Hogue 1845–1940 · politician
  • Alexandre Hogue 1898–1994 · painter
  • Murrell Hogue 1904–1990 · American football player
  • Arthur Reed Hogue 1906–1986 · writer

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 Hogue,
in the records of 6 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 States889 records

889 records of the Hogue name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 531
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 223
  • Other U.S. records 135
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Milton B. Hogue

    Born 1922 in Texas. Enlisted 1942 at Dallas; firefighter from Denton County. U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II; died 1995, buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park, Mesquite, Texas.

    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 John Michael Hogue

    Born 1947; from Chehalis, Washington. U.S. Army, armor reconnaissance specialist; killed in action 1968 in Binh Duong, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Elizabeth Hogue

    Arrived at New York in 1852 aboard the Kalamazoo from Liverpool, aged 20; servant. From Scotland.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)

Showing 3 of 889 records for Hogue in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0). 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); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Australia38 records

38 records of the Hogue name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 22
  • Tasmanian Names Index 5
  • Other Australian records 11
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record James Hogue

    Arrived in Victoria in 1852 aboard the Three Bells, aged 18; Scottish.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Robert B. Hogue

    Gentleman of New South Wales; died 1941.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Death record Isabella Sophia Hogue

    Of Hamilton West, New South Wales; died 1929.

    Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY)

Showing 3 of 38 records for Hogue in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0) · Libraries Tasmania, Tasmanian Names Index (CC BY 4.0) · Museums of History NSW – State Archives Collection (CC BY) · Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

Canada33 records

33 records of the Hogue name in Canada
  • City of Winnipeg cemetery records 13
  • Nova Scotia Archives name indexes 7
  • Other Canadian records 13
  1. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record William Hogue

    Served in the No. 2 Construction Battalion in the First World War, private; of Boston, Massachusetts.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.
  2. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Brenda C. Hogue

    Buried in 1979 at Transcona Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, aged 31.

    City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg.
  3. A page of the Berlin civil register, 1880
    Example: civil register, 1880
    Civil record Robert Hogue

    Listed at Pictou Township, Pictou, Nova Scotia in the census and tax rolls of 1838.

    Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia.

Showing 3 of 33 records for Hogue in Canada.

Counts: City of Winnipeg. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Winnipeg. · Nova Scotia Archives. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Nova Scotia. · City of Vancouver. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Vancouver. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. · City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0); Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Civil register, Berlin, 1880, Landesarchiv Berlin (CC0).

France8 records

8 records of the Hogue name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Jean Claude Hogue

    Born 1928 in Paris; died 1980 in Donzenac (Corrèze).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Andree Helene Hogue

    Born 1914 in Paris; died 2000 in La Bastide-Clairence (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Andre Hogue

    Born 1900 in Arcueil (Paris); died 1975 in Le Cateau (Nord).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 8 records for Hogue in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

United Kingdom4 records

4 records of the Hogue name in the United Kingdom Stirling Council burial records
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record David Wilson Hogue

    Died 1910, aged 77; buried at Logie Cemetery, Stirling, Scotland.

    Stirling Council. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  2. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Christina Hogue

    Died 1942, aged 79; buried at Logie Cemetery, Stirling, Scotland.

    Stirling Council. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  3. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Elizabeth Hogue

    Died 1907, aged 62; buried at Logie Cemetery, Stirling, Scotland.

    Stirling Council. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Showing 3 of 4 records for Hogue in the United Kingdom.

Counts: Stirling Council. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0).

New Zealand3 records

3 records of the Hogue name in New Zealand
  • Christchurch City cemetery records 2
  • War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead 1
  1. A page of the burial register of Newtown, Wales, 1858
    Example: burial register, 1858
    Burial record Jean Esther Hogue

    Died 1972, aged 58; buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury.

    Christchurch City Council (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A page of the Livre d’or of the French war dead, Paris
    Example: roll of the war dead
    War record A. Hogue

    New Zealand Infantry. Listed among the dead in the War Office casualty list of 1918.

    National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain)

Showing 2 of 3 records for Hogue in New Zealand.

Counts: Christchurch City Council (CC BY 4.0) · National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Burial register of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, 1858, National Library of Wales (CC0); Livre d’or of the war dead, Paris, Ministère des pensions, Archives nationales (CC0).

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