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Hupe Family History

Hupe Name Meaning

North German: from a short form of Hubert .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hupp, Luke, Huse, Huge, Hoppe, Huppe, Huls, Hampe, Hulce, Huver

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Where is the Hupe family from?

You can see how Hupe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hupe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hupe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hupe family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Hupe's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hupe families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hupe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hupe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hupe. 26% of Hupe men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Hupe women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hupe were Clerk and Maid. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Maid
    15%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hupe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hupe 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 704 immigration records available for the last name Hupe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 811 military records available for the last name Hupe. For the veterans among your Hupe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hupe lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hupe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hupe in 1957 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

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