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Richkoff Family History

Richkoff 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: Rockoff, Richmond, Bischoff, Aschoff, Kirchhoff, Rieckhoff, Eickhoff

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Where is the Richkoff family from?

You can see how Richkoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Richkoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Richkoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Richkoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Richkoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Richkoff 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 24 census records available for the last name Richkoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Richkoff 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Richkoff. 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 Richkoff. For the veterans among your Richkoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Richkoff lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Richkoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Richkoff in 1970 was 73, and 71 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Richkoff 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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