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Miskoff Family History

Miskoff 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: Minkoff, Misko, Skoff, Midkiff, Muskopf, Markoff, Bishoff, Wikoff

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Where is the Miskoff family from?

You can see how Miskoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miskoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Miskoff families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Miskoff's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Miskoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miskoff 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 66 census records available for the last name Miskoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miskoff 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Miskoff. 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 15 military records available for the last name Miskoff. For the veterans among your Miskoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miskoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Miskoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Miskoff in 1968 was 46, and 75 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miskoff 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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