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Hoeps Family History

Hoeps 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: Hoes, Hoefs, Hopps, Hoops, Hope, Hees, Hoop, Hoen, Hoe, Hoppe

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Where is the Hoeps family from?

You can see how Hoeps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeps family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hoeps families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hoeps's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hoeps families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeps surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoeps ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Hoeps family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Hoeps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeps 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hoeps. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hoeps. For the veterans among your Hoeps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeps lifespan?

Average Hoeps life expectancy in 1972 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoeps 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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