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Hoepper Family History

Hoepper 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: Hopper, Hepper, Hoeper, Hoeppner, Hoepner, Klepper, Pepper, Kopper

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Where is the Hoepper family from?

You can see how Hoepper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoepper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoepper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hoepper families living in Illinois. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hoepper's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hoepper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoepper 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 651 census records available for the last name Hoepper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoepper 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Hoepper. 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 24 military records available for the last name Hoepper. For the veterans among your Hoepper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoepper lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Hoepper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hoepper in 1968 was 48, and 70 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoepper 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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