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Botoff Family History

Botoff 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: Boroff, Boff, Rosoff, Stoff, Beloff, Rogoff, Botos, Kostoff, Bomhoff

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Where is the Botoff family from?

You can see how Botoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Botoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Botoff family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Botoff's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Botoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botoff 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 86 census records available for the last name Botoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botoff 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Botoff. 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 14 military records available for the last name Botoff. For the veterans among your Botoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botoff lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1974, in the United States, Botoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1958. The average life expectancy for Botoff in 1958 was 58, and 46 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botoff 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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