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Shofroth Family History

Shofroth 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: Horth, Short, Schroth, Horath, Stroth, Hoerth, Shortt, Shorty, Shoots

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Where is the Shofroth family from?

You can see how Shofroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shofroth family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shofroth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Shofroth family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Shofroth's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Shofroth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shofroth 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 52 census records available for the last name Shofroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shofroth 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shofroth. 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 25 military records available for the last name Shofroth. For the veterans among your Shofroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shofroth lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Shofroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Shofroth in 1969 was 49, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shofroth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shofroth 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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