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Hoeferkamp Family History

Hoeferkamp Surname 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: Haferkamp, Overkamp, Hollenkamp, Haverkamp, Osterkamp, Veerkamp

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Where is the Hoeferkamp family from?

You can see how Hoeferkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeferkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoeferkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hoeferkamp families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoeferkamp's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hoeferkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeferkamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoeferkamp ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hoeferkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Hoeferkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeferkamp 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hoeferkamp. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Hoeferkamp. For the veterans among your Hoeferkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeferkamp lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Hoeferkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hoeferkamp in 1966 was 75, and 62 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoeferkamp ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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