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Valhoff Family History

Valhoff 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: Karhoff, Kallhoff, Althoff, Kalthoff, Verhoff, Van Hoff, Dayhoff

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Where is the Valhoff family from?

You can see how Valhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valhoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Valhoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Valhoff families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Valhoff's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Valhoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valhoff 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 18 census records available for the last name Valhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valhoff 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Valhoff. 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 8 military records available for the last name Valhoff. For the veterans among your Valhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valhoff lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Valhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Valhoff in 1987 was 64, and 58 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valhoff 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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