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Hoepel Family History

Hoepel 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: Hoeper, Toepel, Hoppel, Hope, Koppel, Hopper, Kopel, Topel, Hoppe

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Where is the Hoepel family from?

You can see how Hoepel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoepel family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hoepel family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoepel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hoepel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoepel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hoepel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Hoepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoepel 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Hoepel. 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 21 military records available for the last name Hoepel. For the veterans among your Hoepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoepel lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Hoepel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hoepel in 1994 was 69, and 32 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoepel 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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