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Offe Family History

Offe 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: Offen, Offer, Off, Ioffe, Joffe, Roffe, Yoffe, Goffe, Hoff, Ore

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Where is the Offe family from?

You can see how Offe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Offe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Offe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Offe family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Offe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Offe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Offe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Offe 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Offe. 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 49 military records available for the last name Offe. For the veterans among your Offe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Offe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Offe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Offe in 1966 was 91, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Offe 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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