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hooper Name Meaning and History

English: occupational name for someone who fitted wooden or metal hoops on wooden casks and barrels, from an agent derivative of Middle English hoop ‘hoop’, ‘band’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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hooper Family Facts

Distribution of hooper Families in the US in 1920
Number of hooper families
 198-393
 67-197
 1-66
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Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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