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Hoopingarner Name Meaning

North Americanized form of German Hoppe(n)gartner a topographic or occupational name referring to an enclosed plot where hops were grown.

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


Similar surnames: Horner, Heimgartner, Coppinger, Kleingartner, Copenhaver, Weingartner

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Where is the Hoopingarner family from?

You can see how Hoopingarner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoopingarner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoopingarner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 53 Hoopingarner families living in Indiana. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hoopingarner's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hoopingarner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoopingarner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoopingarner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoopingarner. 34% of Hoopingarner men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Hoopingarner women worked as a Proprietor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoopingarner were Farming and House Wife. .

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Farming
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • House Wife
    23%
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What Hoopingarner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hoopingarner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoopingarner 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Hoopingarner. 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 559 military records available for the last name Hoopingarner. For the veterans among your Hoopingarner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoopingarner lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Hoopingarner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hoopingarner in 1959 was 42, and 45 in 2004.

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