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Newhoffer Family History

Newhoffer 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: Newhouse, Neuhoff, Newcomer, Neuffer, Hoffer, Mewhorter, Huffer

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Where is the Newhoffer family from?

You can see how Newhoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newhoffer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Newhoffer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Newhoffer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Newhoffer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Newhoffer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Newhoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newhoffer 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Newhoffer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Newhoffer. For the veterans among your Newhoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newhoffer lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2001, in the United States, Newhoffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Newhoffer in 1993 was 79, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newhoffer 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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