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Hofferer Family History

Hofferer 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, Hoffner, Hoffmeyer, Hoffert, Hoffler, Hoffmeier, Hoffer

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Where is the Hofferer family from?

You can see how Hofferer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hofferer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hofferer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hofferer families living in Nebraska. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hofferer's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hofferer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Hofferer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hofferer 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Hofferer. 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 35 military records available for the last name Hofferer. For the veterans among your Hofferer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hofferer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Hofferer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Hofferer in 1966 was 80, and 77 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hofferer 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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