Hoop History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Hoop family

The surname Hoop was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Hoop family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hoop research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1789 and 1855 are included under the topic Early Hoop History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Hoop Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hoop, Hoogh, Hooper, Hoopen, Hoopern, Hooperbusch, Hoopermann, Hop, Hope, Hopfer, Hood, Hooden and many more.

Early Notables of the Hoop family

Prominent among members of the name Hoop in this period include

the Hoop family of Bavaria

Hoop migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hoop Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Bastian Hoop, aged 37, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1741 1

Hoop Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Hoop, who landed in New York in 1822 1
George Hoop, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1844 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)