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Hopwod Family History

Hopwod 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: Hopwood, Hood, Horwood, Hopton, Howd, Hogwood, Hopko, Hopgood, Hopson

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Where is the Hopwod family from?

You can see how Hopwod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopwod family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Hopwod families living in Flintshire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Hopwod's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Hopwod families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hopwod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hopwod ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Poultry foodstuffs Dealer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hopwod. 100% of Hopwod men worked as a Poultry foodstuffs Dealer and 100% of Hopwod 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

  • Poultry foodstuffs Dealer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hopwod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Hopwod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopwod 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hopwod. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hopwod. For the veterans among your Hopwod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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