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Hopkowitz Family History

Hopkowitz 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: Horowitz, Moskowitz, Koplowitz, Lipkowitz, Rakowitz, Berkowitz

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Where is the Hopkowitz family from?

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

What did your Hopkowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Hopkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hopkowitz 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hopkowitz. 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 Hopkowitz. For the veterans among your Hopkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hopkowitz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1990, in the United States, Hopkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hopkowitz in 1973 was 78, and 65 in 1990.

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