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Demoff Family History

Demoff 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: Dimoff, Duboff, Demory, Medoff, Danoff, Wemhoff, De Hoff, Demos, Eoff

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Where is the Demoff family from?

You can see how Demoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Demoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Demoff families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Demoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Demoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demoff 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 Demoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Grocery Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demoff. 43% of Demoff men worked as a Grocery Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Grocery Clerk
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Chef
    29%

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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Demoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demoff 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Demoff. 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 64 military records available for the last name Demoff. For the veterans among your Demoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Demoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Demoff in 1963 was 71, and 43 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demoff 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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