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Shophoff Family History

Shophoff 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: Shroff, Stoloff, Saathoff, Uphoff, Schoff, Bomhoff, Sudhoff, Soloff

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Where is the Shophoff family from?

You can see how Shophoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shophoff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shophoff families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Shophoff family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Shophoff's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Shophoff families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shophoff 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 15 census records available for the last name Shophoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shophoff 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shophoff. 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 Shophoff. For the veterans among your Shophoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shophoff lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shophoff 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shophoff

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