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Hoffhaus Family History

Hoffhaus 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: Holthaus, Hoffmann, Hoffart, Hoffman, Lofthus, Nordhaus, Hofius

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Where is the Hoffhaus family from?

You can see how Hoffhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoffhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoffhaus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Hoffhaus families living in Indiana. This was about 69% of all the recorded Hoffhaus's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hoffhaus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Hoffhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoffhaus 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hoffhaus. 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 69 military records available for the last name Hoffhaus. For the veterans among your Hoffhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoffhaus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Hoffhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hoffhaus in 1969 was 78, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoffhaus 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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