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Hopkert Family History

Hopkert 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: Hockert, Hoppert, Hopper, Holbert, Hocker, Hopfer, Heckert, Hopler

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Where is the Hopkert family from?

You can see how Hopkert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopkert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hopkert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Hopkert family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Hopkert's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Hopkert families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Hopkert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopkert 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 immigration records available for the last name Hopkert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hopkert. For the veterans among your Hopkert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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