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Lauhoff Family History

Lauhoff 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: Neuhoff, Langhoff, Karhoff, Ladehoff, Lahiff, Lenhoff, Dayhoff

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Where is the Lauhoff family from?

You can see how Lauhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lauhoff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lauhoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Lauhoff family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lauhoff's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lauhoff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lauhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lauhoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Examiner and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lauhoff. 100% of Lauhoff men worked as an Examiner and 100% of Lauhoff women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Examiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 506 census records available for the last name Lauhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lauhoff 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Lauhoff. 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 90 military records available for the last name Lauhoff. For the veterans among your Lauhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lauhoff lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Lauhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lauhoff in 1957 was 100, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lauhoff 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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