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Offis Family History

Offis 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: Offen, Coffin, Offer, Orris, Goffin, Off, Offill, Oris, Flis, Ottis

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Where is the Offis family from?

You can see how Offis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Offis family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Offis families living in Missouri. This was about 89% of all the recorded Offis's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Offis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Offis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Offis 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 immigration records available for the last name Offis. 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 1 military records available for the last name Offis. For the veterans among your Offis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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