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Vanderhofe Family History

Vanderhofe 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: Vanderhoff, Vanderhoef, Vanderhoof, Vanderhyde, Vanderhoek

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Where is the Vanderhofe family from?

You can see how Vanderhofe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderhofe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vanderhofe family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanderhofe's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Vanderhofe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderhofe 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 47 census records available for the last name Vanderhofe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderhofe 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 Vanderhofe. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vanderhofe. For the veterans among your Vanderhofe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderhofe lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Vanderhofe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vanderhofe in 1982 was 88, and 73 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanderhofe 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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