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Pophoff Family History

Pophoff 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: Popoff, Potthoff, Puthoff, Uphoff, Bomhoff, Popov, Bohnhoff, Hoff

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Where is the Pophoff family from?

You can see how Pophoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pophoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pophoff families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Pophoff family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pophoff's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pophoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pophoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Pophoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pophoff 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pophoff. 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 military records available for the last name Pophoff. For the veterans among your Pophoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pophoff lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Pophoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pophoff in 1969 was 55, and 72 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pophoff 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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