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Gollhoffer Family History

Gollhoffer 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: Zollicoffer, Dolloff, Goller, Kelnhofer, Kohlhoff, Kallhoff

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Where is the Gollhoffer family from?

You can see how Gollhoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gollhoffer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gollhoffer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gollhoffer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gollhoffer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Gollhoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gollhoffer 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gollhoffer. 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 Gollhoffer. For the veterans among your Gollhoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gollhoffer lifespan?

Average Gollhoffer life expectancy in 1999 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gollhoffer 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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