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Mycoff Family History

Mycoff 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: Wycoff, Medoff, Wyckoff, Madoff, Acoff, Mcgoff, Wykoff, Shroff

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Where is the Mycoff family from?

You can see how Mycoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mycoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mycoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Mycoff families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mycoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mycoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mycoff 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 Mycoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mycoff. 50% of Mycoff men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mycoff women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Mycoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Mycoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mycoff 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mycoff. 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 34 military records available for the last name Mycoff. For the veterans among your Mycoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mycoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Mycoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Mycoff in 1968 was 59, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mycoff 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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