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Hopfeld Family History

Hopfeld 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: Hosfeld, Hofeldt, Hosfield, Hopfer, Hoppel, Hossfeld, Hope, Koppel

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Where is the Hopfeld family from?

You can see how Hopfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hopfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hopfeld families living in New Jersey. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hopfeld's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hopfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hopfeld 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 68 census records available for the last name Hopfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopfeld 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Hopfeld. 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 49 military records available for the last name Hopfeld. For the veterans among your Hopfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hopfeld lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Hopfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hopfeld in 1974 was 84, and 94 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hopfeld 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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