When Marjorie Ellen Hoop was born on 17 December 1921, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Charles Gould Hoop, was 24 and her mother, Thelma Coyle, was 20. She married Herman Joseph Ameling on 9 June 1942, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Morgan Park, Chesterton, Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, United States in 1950. She died on 20 November 2003, in Grove City, Charlotte, Florida, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Saint Patricks Cemetery, Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, United States.
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North German (Schleswig-Holstein): topographic name for someone who lived on a raised piece of land in a bog, hop, or a habitational name in Lower Saxony from a place called with this word.
Americanized form of Dutch Hoep, a habitational name from the hamlet Hoep in Schagen, North Holland, probably so named because of the hoop shape of its lot or watercourse.
Dutch (mainly De Hoop): habitational name from any of several houses, inns and mills, named with the noun hoop mostly in the sense of ‘hope’, or hoop, hoep ‘hoop’, perhaps as a reference to the production of hoops for barrels.
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