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Disterhof Family History

Disterhof 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: Westerhoff, Dickerhoff, Achterhof, Dickerhoof, Lister, Doster, Distel

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Where is the Disterhof family from?

You can see how Disterhof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Disterhof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Disterhof family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Disterhof's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Disterhof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Disterhof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Disterhof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disterhof 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Disterhof. 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 18 military records available for the last name Disterhof. For the veterans among your Disterhof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disterhof lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2004, in the United States, Disterhof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Disterhof in 2002 was 78, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Disterhof 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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