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Russof Family History

Russof 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: Russo, Russow, Russom, Russon, Ruston, Russ, Musson, Russi, Rosson

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Where is the Russof family from?

You can see how Russof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Russof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Russof family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Russof's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Russof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Russof 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 28 census records available for the last name Russof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Russof 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Russof. 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 5 military records available for the last name Russof. For the veterans among your Russof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Russof lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1973, in the United States, Russof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Russof in 1968 was 74, and 81 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Russof 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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