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Setoff Family History

Setoff 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: Stoff, Shroff, Stiff, Seto, Medoff, Staff, Steff, Skoff, Eoff, Beloff

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Where is the Setoff family from?

You can see how Setoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Setoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Setoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Setoff families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Setoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Setoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Setoff 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 122 census records available for the last name Setoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Setoff 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Setoff. 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 Setoff. For the veterans among your Setoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Setoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1986, in the United States, Setoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Setoff in 1964 was 71, and 85 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Setoff 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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