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Dewoff Family History

Dewoff 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: Duboff, Medoff, Danoff, De Hoff, De Wolf, Eoff, Beloff, Dewerff

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Where is the Dewoff family from?

You can see how Dewoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dewoff family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dewoff family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Dewoff's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Dewoff families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Dewoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dewoff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dewoff. 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 4 military records available for the last name Dewoff. For the veterans among your Dewoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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