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Josefsthal Family History

Josefsthal 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: Rosenthal, Lowenthal, Odenthal, Rosenstiel, Rosensteel, Joseph

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Where is the Josefsthal family from?

You can see how Josefsthal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josefsthal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Josefsthal family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Josefsthal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Josefsthal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Josefsthal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josefsthal 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Josefsthal. 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 12 military records available for the last name Josefsthal. For the veterans among your Josefsthal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josefsthal lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Josefsthal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Josefsthal in 1968 was 66, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Josefsthal 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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