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Origins of the Hofmeier surname

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About the Hofmeiers

We have a total number of 42 records for people with the last name Hofmeier.

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Where do most Hofmeiers live?

In 1921, most Hofmeiers lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Hofmeiers

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 32 records for the Hofmeier surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Hofmeiers most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Hofmeier first names?

  • John
  • Johann Philipp
  • Anna
  • Maria

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Common jobs for Hofmeiers

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Hofmeiers in 1921
At School

2

Corset Despatcher

1

Common Male occupations for Hofmeiers in 1921
Watchmaker And Jeweller

4

Clerks

2

Stenographers And Typists

1

Waiter In Boarding House

1

Watch Maker

1

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