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Hopez Family History

Hopez 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: Hope, Lopez, Hopes, Pope, Homer, Hone, Hose, Hole, Hopper, Kopec

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Where is the Hopez family from?

You can see how Hopez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopez family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Hopez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hopez families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hopez's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hopez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hopez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hopez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Hopez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopez 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Hopez. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hopez. For the veterans among your Hopez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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