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Zofer Family History

Zofer 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: Hofer, Cofer, Zomer, Sofer, Over, Ober, Homer, Rover, Gower, Power

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Where is the Zofer family from?

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

What Zofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Zofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zofer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Zofer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zofer. For the veterans among your Zofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zofer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Zofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zofer in 1971 was 68, and 74 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zofer 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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