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Bierhoff Family History

Bierhoff Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bischoff, Niehoff, Berghoff, Verhoff, Bishoff, Benhoff, Bohnhoff

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Where is the Bierhoff family from?

You can see how Bierhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bierhoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bierhoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Bierhoff families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bierhoff's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bierhoff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Bierhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bierhoff 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Bierhoff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 64 military records available for the last name Bierhoff. For the veterans among your Bierhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bierhoff lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Bierhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Bierhoff in 1970 was 98, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bierhoff ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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