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Pishoff Family History

Pishoff 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: Bishoff, Bischoff, Puthoff, Niehoff, Imhoff, Emshoff, Shoff, Bishop

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Where is the Pishoff family from?

You can see how Pishoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pishoff family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pishoff families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Pishoff's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Pishoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pishoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pishoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shop Assistant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pishoff. 100% of Pishoff women worked as a Shop Assistant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Shop Assistant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Pishoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pishoff 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 Pishoff. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pishoff. For the veterans among your Pishoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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