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Hopis Family History

Hopis 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: Hopps, Hopes, Hovis, Boris, Chopin, Hope, Solis, Rodis, Hopkins, Lois

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Where is the Hopis family from?

You can see how Hopis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hopis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Hopis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Hopis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hopis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hopis families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hopis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hopis ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hopis ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Hopis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopis 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hopis. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hopis. For the veterans among your Hopis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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