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Maihoff Family History

Maihoff 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: Karhoff, Marinoff, Madoff, Markoff, Dayhoff, Wamhoff, Macho, Hoff

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maihoff 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 36 census records available for the last name Maihoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maihoff 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 Maihoff. 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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There are 9 military records available for the last name Maihoff. For the veterans among your Maihoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maihoff lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Maihoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Maihoff in 1978 was 65, and 73 in 1986.

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