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Stuerhoff Family History

Stuerhoff 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: Steinhoff, Turoff, Westerhoff, Struckhoff, Meyerhoff, Fetterhoff

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Where is the Stuerhoff family from?

You can see how Stuerhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stuerhoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Stuerhoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Stuerhoff families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Stuerhoff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stuerhoff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Stuerhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stuerhoff 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Stuerhoff. 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 50 military records available for the last name Stuerhoff. For the veterans among your Stuerhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stuerhoff lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Stuerhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stuerhoff in 1975 was 74, and 95 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stuerhoff 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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