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Palahoff Family History

Palahoff 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: Kallhoff, Malakoff, Althoff, Kalthoff, Polakoff, Saathoff, Langhoff

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Where is the Palahoff family from?

You can see how Palahoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palahoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palahoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Palahoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palahoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Palahoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palahoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Palahoff. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Palahoff. For the veterans among your Palahoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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