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Hoeppner Name Meaning

North German (Höppner): occupational name for a grower of or dealer in hops (see Hoepfner ).

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


Similar surnames: Hoepfner, Heppner, Hopper, Hoepner, Schoeppner, Heppler, Hepper

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Where is the Hoeppner family from?

You can see how Hoeppner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeppner family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoeppner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Hoeppner family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoeppner's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hoeppner families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeppner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoeppner ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hoeppner. 89% of Hoeppner 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    89%
  • Labourer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Hoeppner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeppner 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoeppner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoeppner. For the veterans among your Hoeppner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeppner lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hoeppner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hoeppner in 1953 was 49, and 69 in 2004.

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