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Hoffberg Family History

Hoffberg Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Hoffenberg .

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


Similar surnames: Holberg, Hochberg, Hoffner, Goldberg, Heiberg, Boberg, Kornberg

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Where is the Hoffberg family from?

You can see how Hoffberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoffberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoffberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hoffberg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoffberg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hoffberg families in 1891.
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What did your Hoffberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoffberg. 43% of Hoffberg men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Hoffberg women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoffberg were Accountant and Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Lawyer
    16%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Accountant
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Bookkeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 821 census records available for the last name Hoffberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoffberg 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Hoffberg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 160 military records available for the last name Hoffberg. For the veterans among your Hoffberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoffberg lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hoffberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hoffberg in 1956 was 51, and 82 in 2004.

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