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Hofeditz Family History

Hofeditz 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, Horowitz, Hohertz, Bonewitz, Heitz, Horwitz, Horvitz

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Where is the Hofeditz family from?

You can see how Hofeditz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hofeditz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hofeditz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hofeditz families living in Kansas. This was about 27% of all the recorded Hofeditz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Hofeditz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hofeditz 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 Hofeditz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cutter
    100%

What Hofeditz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Hofeditz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hofeditz 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Hofeditz. 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 237 military records available for the last name Hofeditz. For the veterans among your Hofeditz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hofeditz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hofeditz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hofeditz in 1967 was 63, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hofeditz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hofeditz 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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