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Imbof Family History

Imbof 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: Imhof, Imber, Imhoff, Im, Simon, Bo, Mao, Bow, Ito, Box

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Where is the Imbof family from?

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

There are 19 census records available for the last name Imbof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imbof 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Imbof. 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 4 military records available for the last name Imbof. For the veterans among your Imbof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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