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Krehoff Family History

Krehoff 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, Karhoff, Niehoff, Kirchoff, Reiff, Hoff, Orloff, Neuhoff

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Where is the Krehoff family from?

You can see how Krehoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krehoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Krehoff family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Krehoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Krehoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krehoff 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 20 census records available for the last name Krehoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krehoff 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Krehoff. 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 30 military records available for the last name Krehoff. For the veterans among your Krehoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krehoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Krehoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Krehoff in 1968 was 74, and 73 in 1993.

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