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Hofteig Family History

Hofteig 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: Holten, Holstein, Feig, Holberg, Holter, Holte, Hoberg, Horter, Honig

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Where is the Hofteig family from?

You can see how Hofteig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hofteig family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hofteig family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Hofteig's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hofteig families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hofteig 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 Hofteig ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Labor
    100%

What Hofteig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Hofteig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hofteig 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hofteig. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hofteig. For the veterans among your Hofteig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hofteig lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hofteig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hofteig in 1967 was 56, and 83 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hofteig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hofteig 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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