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Hoifeldt Family History

Hoifeldt 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: Hofeldt, Hosfeld, Hosfield, Misfeldt, Affeldt, Seefeldt, Hoffert

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Where is the Hoifeldt family from?

You can see how Hoifeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoifeldt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoifeldt family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoifeldt's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hoifeldt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoifeldt 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 19 census records available for the last name Hoifeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoifeldt 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hoifeldt. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hoifeldt. For the veterans among your Hoifeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoifeldt lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Hoifeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hoifeldt in 1971 was 88, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoifeldt 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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