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Hotfilter Family History

Hotfilter 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: Holter, Hoefler, Filter, Hottinger, Hollister, Hoelter, Hopfinger

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Where is the Hotfilter family from?

You can see how Hotfilter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotfilter family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hotfilter family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Hotfilter's in USA. California had the highest population of Hotfilter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hotfilter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hotfilter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hotfilter. 100% of Hotfilter men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Hotfilter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotfilter 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hotfilter. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hotfilter. For the veterans among your Hotfilter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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