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Daroff Family History

Daroff 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: Danoff, Doroff, Shroff, Duboff, Turoff, Daron, Karhoff, Tarnoff

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Where is the Daroff family from?

You can see how Daroff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daroff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Daroff families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Daroff's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Daroff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daroff 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 Daroff ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Daroff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daroff 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Daroff. 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 143 military records available for the last name Daroff. For the veterans among your Daroff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daroff lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Daroff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Daroff in 1957 was 59, and 73 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daroff 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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