The hofacker Surname
hofacker Name Meaning and History
German: topographic name from Middle High German hof
‘farmstead’, ‘manor farm’ + acker ‘field’, a very old field
name in Württemberg, probably denoting a field owned by the feudal
lord and cultivated on his behalf by his tenants. The surname would
have denoted someone living by such a field.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Martin Hofacker family from Darke Co., OH | Annette Stewart | 2 |
| Hofackers from Ohio | Mandy Hofacker | 2 |
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| Hofacker, Druga, Winkler, Kuharsky-Sadvar |
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| Desperately trying to find Dana Hofacker |
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| hofacker family | annette brehm-welch | 1 |
| Janet Hofacker/Michigan/WestMain School | Ramona | 4 |
| Peter Hofacker m. Elizabeth Grotz, cir 1854 | J.R. Maxwell | 0 |
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