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Karrickhoff Family History

Karrickhoff 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: Kerkhoff, Karrick, Karhoff, Kirchhoff, Rieckhoff, Eickhoff, Brockhoff

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Where is the Karrickhoff family from?

You can see how Karrickhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karrickhoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Karrickhoff families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Karrickhoff's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Karrickhoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karrickhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karrickhoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karrickhoff. 58% of Karrickhoff men worked as a Miner and 50% of Karrickhoff women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Karrickhoff were Farmer and House Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • House Work
    25%

What Karrickhoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Karrickhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karrickhoff 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Karrickhoff. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Karrickhoff. For the veterans among your Karrickhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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