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Hoferkamp Family History

Hoferkamp 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: Haferkamp, Overkamp, Haverkamp, Hasenkamp, Dorenkamp, Lovekamp

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Where is the Hoferkamp family from?

You can see how Hoferkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoferkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoferkamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Hoferkamp families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoferkamp's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hoferkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoferkamp 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 214 census records available for the last name Hoferkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoferkamp 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Hoferkamp. 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 50 military records available for the last name Hoferkamp. For the veterans among your Hoferkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoferkamp lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Hoferkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hoferkamp in 1950 was 41, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoferkamp 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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