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Hophinson Family History

Hophinson 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: Hopkinson, Hodkinson, Hoskinson, Hopkins, Pinson, Hoshino, Johnson

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Where is the Hophinson family from?

You can see how Hophinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hophinson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hophinson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Hophinson families living in Lancashire. This was about 82% of all the recorded Hophinson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hophinson families in 1891.
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What did your Hophinson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hophinson. 100% of Hophinson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Hophinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hophinson 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hophinson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hophinson. For the veterans among your Hophinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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