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Stoeff Family History

Stoeff 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, Steff, Streff, Stiff, Stoehr, Stoloff, Sheff, Stauff, Stoebe

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Where is the Stoeff family from?

You can see how Stoeff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoeff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stoeff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Stoeff family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Stoeff's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stoeff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stoeff 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 111 census records available for the last name Stoeff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoeff 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Stoeff. 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 38 military records available for the last name Stoeff. For the veterans among your Stoeff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoeff lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Stoeff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Stoeff in 1962 was 66, and 70 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoeff 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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