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Hoppert Family History

Hoppert Surname Meaning

South German: variant of Hubert.

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


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Where is the Hoppert family from?

You can see how Hoppert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoppert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hoppert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Hoppert families living in Illinois. This was about 42% of all the recorded Hoppert's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hoppert families in 1880.
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What did your Hoppert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoppert. 42% of Hoppert men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Hoppert women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoppert were Clerk and Waitress.

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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
    42%
  • Machinist
    30%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Waitress
    23%

What Hoppert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoppert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoppert 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Hoppert. 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 592 military records available for the last name Hoppert. For the veterans among your Hoppert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoppert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hoppert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hoppert in 1958 was 48, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoppert 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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