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Orzoff Family History

Orzoff 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: Orloff, Boroff, Tordoff, Ortloff, Groff, Fornoff, Ruoff, Roff, Doroff

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Where is the Orzoff family from?

You can see how Orzoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orzoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Orzoff families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Orzoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Orzoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orzoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Orzoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Orzoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orzoff 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Orzoff. 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 9 military records available for the last name Orzoff. For the veterans among your Orzoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orzoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Orzoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Orzoff in 1963 was 68, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orzoff 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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