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Cruthoff Family History

Cruthoff 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: Puthoff, Uthoff, Neuhoff, Saathoff, Potthoff, Westhoff, Osthoff

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Where is the Cruthoff family from?

You can see how Cruthoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cruthoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cruthoff families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Cruthoff's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Cruthoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Cruthoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cruthoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cruthoff. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cruthoff. For the veterans among your Cruthoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cruthoff lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Cruthoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Cruthoff in 1960 was 44, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cruthoff 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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