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Hoodenpyle Family History

Hoodenpyle Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Hodenpijl: habitational name from a place so called near Schipluiden in the province of South-Holland. The surname Hodenpijl is very rare in the Netherlands.

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


Similar surnames: Holderby, Hovermale, Hooven, Hemple, Howden, Hoogerhyde, Hoyle

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Where is the Hoodenpyle family from?

You can see how Hoodenpyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoodenpyle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoodenpyle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Hoodenpyle families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoodenpyle's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hoodenpyle families in 1840.
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What did your Hoodenpyle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoodenpyle. 43% of Hoodenpyle 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
    43%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farming
    16%
  • Salesman
    10%
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Census Records

There are 967 census records available for the last name Hoodenpyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoodenpyle 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 Hoodenpyle. 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 293 military records available for the last name Hoodenpyle. For the veterans among your Hoodenpyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoodenpyle lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Hoodenpyle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hoodenpyle in 1953 was 30, and 92 in 2003.

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