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Alcoff Family History

Alcoff 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: Acoff, Aliff, Alcock, Alcott, Alcorn, Acuff, Aschoff, Althoff, Alcon

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Where is the Alcoff family from?

You can see how Alcoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alcoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alcoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Alcoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Alcoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alcoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alcoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Alcoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Alcoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alcoff 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Alcoff. 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 19 military records available for the last name Alcoff. For the veterans among your Alcoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alcoff lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Alcoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Alcoff in 1966 was 86, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alcoff 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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