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Honkomp Family History

Honkomp Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place in Westphalia called Honkamp.

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


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Where is the Honkomp family from?

You can see how Honkomp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honkomp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Honkomp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Honkomp families living in Iowa. This was about 31% of all the recorded Honkomp's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Honkomp families in 1880.
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What did your Honkomp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Honkomp. 55% of Honkomp men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    55%
  • Farmer
    46%

What Honkomp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 811 census records available for the last name Honkomp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honkomp 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Honkomp. 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 65 military records available for the last name Honkomp. For the veterans among your Honkomp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honkomp lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Honkomp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Honkomp in 1958 was 43, and 65 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Honkomp 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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