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Ehoff Family History

Ehoff 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: Hoff, Eoff, Emhoff, Shoff, Shroff, Neuhoff, Goff, Egloff, Koff, Boff

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Where is the Ehoff family from?

You can see how Ehoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ehoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Ehoff families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehoff's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Ehoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ehoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ehoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper On Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ehoff. 100% of Ehoff women worked as a Helper On Farmer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper On Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Ehoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehoff 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 9,000 immigration records available for the last name Ehoff. 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 37 military records available for the last name Ehoff. For the veterans among your Ehoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Ehoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ehoff in 1964 was 59, and 63 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehoff 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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