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Shohfi Family History

Shohfi 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: Shoaf, Shafi, Stolfi, Shoji, Shoff, Shoaff, Shi, Shah, Shroff, Hoff

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Where is the Shohfi family from?

You can see how Shohfi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shohfi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shohfi family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shohfi's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Shohfi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shohfi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Shohfi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Shohfi. 100% of Shohfi men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Shohfi women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Shohfi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Shohfi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shohfi 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Shohfi. 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 51 military records available for the last name Shohfi. For the veterans among your Shohfi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shohfi lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Shohfi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Shohfi in 1968 was 68, and 84 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shohfi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shohfi 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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