Hopping Family History

Hopping Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a nickname for a dancer from Middle English hopping(e) ‘dancing dance’. Compare Hopper.

English: perhaps a topographic name from Old English hoping a derivative of hop ‘remote enclosed place’ for someone who lived at or near such a place. Compare Hopper 2 and Hope.

North German (Höpping): probably a habitational name from Höpingen in Westphalia or from Hoppe with the suffix -ing of affiliation.

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

Similar surnames: Topping, Hocking, Herring, Hollings, Tipping, Copping, Hoppin, Coppin, Hopkins, Lapping

13K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2K	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
16K	Census and Voter Lists
37K	Member Trees

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Where is the Hopping family from?

You can see how Hopping families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopping family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hopping families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 46 Hopping families living in Kent. This was about 18% of all the recorded Hopping's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hopping families in 1891.

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There are 16K census records available for the last name Hopping. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopping census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1K immigration records available for the last name Hopping. 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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There are 2K military records available for the last name Hopping. For the veterans among your Hopping ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hopping lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hopping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hopping in 1950 was 29, and 80 in 2004.

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Hopping Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a nickname for a dancer from Middle English hopping(e) ‘dancing dance’. Compare Hopper.

English: perhaps a topographic name from Old English hoping a derivative of hop ‘remote enclosed place’ for someone who lived at or near such a place. Compare Hopper 2 and Hope.

North German (Höpping): probably a habitational name from Höpingen in Westphalia or from Hoppe with the suffix -ing of affiliation.

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

Where is the Hopping family from?

What Hopping family records will you find?

What is the average Hopping lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hopping life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hopping in 1950 was 29, and 80 in 2004.

Hopping Family History

Hopping Surname Meaning

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Hopping Surname Meaning

70,000 record(s) for Hopping

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Where is the Hopping family from?

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What is the average Hopping lifespan?

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