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Hoppin Family History

Hoppin Surname Meaning

English (Devon): variant of Hopping.

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


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Where is the Hoppin family from?

You can see how Hoppin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoppin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoppin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Hoppin families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hoppin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hoppin families in 1891.
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What did your Hoppin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hoppin. 82% of Hoppin 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    19%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hoppin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoppin 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 Hoppin. 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 Hoppin. For the veterans among your Hoppin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoppin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hoppin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hoppin in 1955 was 42, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoppin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoppin 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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