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Hofweber Family History

Hofweber 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: Hofferber, Holweger, Hofmeyer, Hoffner, Hober, Hofacker, Weber, Heber

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Where is the Hofweber family from?

You can see how Hofweber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hofweber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hofweber family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hofweber's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Hofweber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hofweber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Hofweber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hofweber 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Hofweber. 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 241 military records available for the last name Hofweber. For the veterans among your Hofweber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hofweber lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Hofweber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hofweber in 1965 was 68, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hofweber 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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