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Hoppey Family History

Hoppey 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: Hopper, Hoppe, Hoppes, Hopley, Hoppel, Hope, Happe, Howley, Kopper

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Where is the Hoppey family from?

You can see how Hoppey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoppey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoppey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hoppey families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoppey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hoppey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoppey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hoppey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Hoppey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoppey 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hoppey. 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 31 military records available for the last name Hoppey. For the veterans among your Hoppey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoppey lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Hoppey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hoppey in 1979 was 76, and 68 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoppey 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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