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Marhoff Family History

Marhoff 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: Karhoff, Markoff, Tarnoff, Harloff, Sarnoff, Marinoff, Marolf, Madoff

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Where is the Marhoff family from?

You can see how Marhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marhoff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Marhoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Marhoff families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Marhoff's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Marhoff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marhoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Marhoff. 100% of Marhoff women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Marhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marhoff 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Marhoff. 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 92 military records available for the last name Marhoff. For the veterans among your Marhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marhoff lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Marhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Marhoff in 1976 was 83, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marhoff 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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