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Hopengardner Family History

Hopengardner Name 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: Hinegardner, Hoopingarner, Bomgardner, Hangartner, Winegardner

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Where is the Hopengardner family from?

You can see how Hopengardner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopengardner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hopengardner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hopengardner families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hopengardner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hopengardner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hopengardner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hopengardner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hopengardner. 100% of Hopengardner men worked as an Office Manager. .

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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

  • Office Manager
    100%
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Hopengardner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopengardner 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hopengardner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hopengardner. For the veterans among your Hopengardner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hopengardner lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1996, in the United States, Hopengardner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hopengardner in 1959 was 63, and 87 in 1996.

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