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Dashoff Family History

Dashoff 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: Dayhoff, Danoff, De Hoff, Aschoff, Karhoff, Emshoff, Bishoff, Dayhuff

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Where is the Dashoff family from?

You can see how Dashoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dashoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dashoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Dashoff families living in Massachusetts. This was about 27% of all the recorded Dashoff's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Dashoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dashoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dashoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dashoff. 100% of Dashoff men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Dashoff women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Dashoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dashoff 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Dashoff. 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 44 military records available for the last name Dashoff. For the veterans among your Dashoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dashoff lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Dashoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dashoff in 1960 was 53, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dashoff 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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