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Hoppke Family History

Hoppke 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: Hoppe, Hopke, Hopple, Hope, Happe, Hopper, Huppe, Hopp, Copple, Hippe

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Where is the Hoppke family from?

You can see how Hoppke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoppke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoppke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hoppke families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hoppke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hoppke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoppke 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 Hoppke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoppke. 100% of Hoppke men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hoppke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Hoppke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoppke 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hoppke. 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 Hoppke. For the veterans among your Hoppke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoppke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Hoppke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hoppke in 1965 was 75, and 94 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoppke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoppke 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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