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Lenoff Family History

Lenoff 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: Lenhoff, Medoff, Danoff, Eoff, Beloff, Janoff, Renouf, Lehnhoff

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Where is the Lenoff family from?

You can see how Lenoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lenoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Lenoff families living in Missouri. This was about 90% of all the recorded Lenoff's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Lenoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lenoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lenoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lenoff. 100% of Lenoff men worked as a Furrier.

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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

  • Furrier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 567 census records available for the last name Lenoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenoff 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Lenoff. 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 44 military records available for the last name Lenoff. For the veterans among your Lenoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lenoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lenoff in 1963 was 60, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lenoff 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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