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Veldhoff Family History

Veldhoff 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: Verhoff, Neuhoff, Medoff, Kerkhoff, Nordhoff, Wemhoff, De Hoff

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Where is the Veldhoff family from?

You can see how Veldhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veldhoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Veldhoff families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Veldhoff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Veldhoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veldhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veldhoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Veldhoff. 100% of Veldhoff men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Veldhoff women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Veldhoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Veldhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veldhoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Veldhoff. 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 9 military records available for the last name Veldhoff. For the veterans among your Veldhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veldhoff lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Veldhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Veldhoff in 1965 was 53, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veldhoff 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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