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Hoops Family History

Hoops Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Hoop

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hoops family from?

You can see how Hoops families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoops family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoops families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Hoops families living in Lancashire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Hoops's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hoops families in 1891.
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What did your Hoops ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoops. 100% of Hoops men worked as a Lorry Driver and 75% of Hoops women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic
    25%

What Hoops family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14,000 census records available for the last name Hoops. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoops 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoops. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Hoops. For the veterans among your Hoops ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoops lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hoops life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hoops in 1944 was 41, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoops

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoops 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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