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Behrhof Family History

Behrhof 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: Berhow, Mehrhoff, Bohnhoff, Bergo, Berto, Burhop, Berko, Behrle, Bero

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Where is the Behrhof family from?

You can see how Behrhof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Behrhof family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Behrhof families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Behrhof families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Behrhof's in USA. New York had the highest population of Behrhof families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Behrhof 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 31 census records available for the last name Behrhof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Behrhof 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Behrhof. 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 2 military records available for the last name Behrhof. For the veterans among your Behrhof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Behrhof lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Behrhof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Behrhof in 1978 was 78, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Behrhof 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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