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Hopkins Family History
Hopkins Genealogy & Family TreeHopkins is an English name from Cambridgeshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from Hobb, a pet name for the given name Robert (which means “famed” or “bright”), which with the suffix “kin” means “little Hobb.” Roots for this name can also be found in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. The family motto is Inter primos which means “Among the first.”
Other spellings include “Hopkin,” “Hopkines,” and “Hopkyns.” Notable people with the surname include American astronaut Michael Hopkins, American actor Josh Hopkins (Cougar Town, G.I. Jane, The Perfect Storm), American football player Brad Hopkins (Houston Oilers, Tennesee Titans), and Welsh actor Anthony Hopkins (Silence of the Lambs, The Elephant Man, Remains of the Day). The first Hopkins to come to the Americas was Stephen Hopkins in Bermuda in 1609.
Hopkins Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alfred John Hopkins -- --, 1897 March 6, 1974 Ohio
- Charles Eugene Hopkins -- --, 1860 January 26, 1939 Ohio
- Demaris Hopkins -- --, 1575 September 28, 1674
- James Hopkins -- --, 1796 March 0, 1866
- Joseph Hopkins -- --, 1840 July 16, 1914
Hopkins Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Frederick T Hopkins -- --, 1903 December 30, 1988
- Moses Hopkins -- --, 1881 August 16, 1944 South Carolina
- Pearle Hopkins -- --, 1914 December 0, 1977 South Carolina
- Moses Hopkins -- --, 1912 March 0, 1985 South Carolina
- Elizabeth Hopkins -- --, 1955 July 27, 2006 Florida
