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Doeffinger Family History

Doeffinger 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: Treffinger, Doerflinger, Effinger, Dieringer, Dollinger, Deringer

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Where is the Doeffinger family from?

You can see how Doeffinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doeffinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Doeffinger families living in Connecticut. This was about 67% of all the recorded Doeffinger's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Doeffinger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Doeffinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doeffinger 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Doeffinger. 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 76 military records available for the last name Doeffinger. For the veterans among your Doeffinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doeffinger lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Doeffinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Doeffinger in 1952 was 83, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doeffinger 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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