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Iwanoff Family History

Iwanoff 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: Ivanoff, Danoff, Granoff, Janoff, Kanoff, Evanoff, Iwamoto, Romanoff

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Where is the Iwanoff family from?

You can see how Iwanoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iwanoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Iwanoff families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Iwanoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Iwanoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iwanoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Iwanoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iwanoff 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 706 immigration records available for the last name Iwanoff. 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 6 military records available for the last name Iwanoff. For the veterans among your Iwanoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iwanoff lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Iwanoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Iwanoff in 1977 was 79, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Iwanoff 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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