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Beihoffer Family History

Beihoffer 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: Freihofer, Keiffer, Hoffer, Benhoff, Peiffer, Becher, Reifer, Huffer

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Where is the Beihoffer family from?

You can see how Beihoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beihoffer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Beihoffer families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Beihoffer's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Beihoffer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beihoffer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beihoffer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beihoffer. 100% of Beihoffer women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Beihoffer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Beihoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beihoffer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Beihoffer. 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 79 military records available for the last name Beihoffer. For the veterans among your Beihoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beihoffer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Beihoffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Beihoffer in 1962 was 78, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beihoffer 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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