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Hoffines Family History

Hoffines 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: Huffines, Hoffner, Huffine, Goffinet, Huffhines, Hines, Officer

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Where is the Hoffines family from?

You can see how Hoffines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoffines family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoffines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Hoffines families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoffines's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hoffines families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoffines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Hoffines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoffines 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hoffines. 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 26 military records available for the last name Hoffines. For the veterans among your Hoffines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoffines lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Hoffines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoffines in 1979 was 88, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoffines ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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