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Hauptmeier Family History

Hauptmeier 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: Kampmeier, Holtmeier, Hagemeier, Hauptmann, Reitmeier, Hauter

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Where is the Hauptmeier family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hauptmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hauptmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hauptmeier. 100% of Hauptmeier 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
    100%

What Hauptmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Hauptmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauptmeier 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hauptmeier. 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 25 military records available for the last name Hauptmeier. For the veterans among your Hauptmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauptmeier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hauptmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hauptmeier in 1963 was 81, and 80 in 2003.

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