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Reichhoff Family History

Reichhoff 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: Eickhoff, Eichhorn, Eichholz, Kirchhoff, Eckhoff, Rieckhoff, Heithoff

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Where is the Reichhoff family from?

You can see how Reichhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reichhoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Reichhoff family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Reichhoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Reichhoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reichhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Reichhoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Reichhoff. 100% of Reichhoff men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Operator
    100%

What Reichhoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Reichhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reichhoff 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Reichhoff. 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 37 military records available for the last name Reichhoff. For the veterans among your Reichhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reichhoff lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Reichhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Reichhoff in 1966 was 68, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reichhoff 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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