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Chodoff Family History

Chodoff 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: Chodosh, Shroff, Hoff, Stoloff, Medoff, Rosoff, Hoof, Cardiff

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Where is the Chodoff family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chodoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chodoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Physician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chodoff. 100% of Chodoff men worked as a Physician.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Physician
    100%

What Chodoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Chodoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chodoff 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Chodoff. 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 23 military records available for the last name Chodoff. For the veterans among your Chodoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chodoff lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Chodoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Chodoff in 1971 was 71, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chodoff 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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