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Viehoff Family History

Viehoff 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: Niehoff, Imhoff, Verhoff, Bishoff, Sieloff, Hoff, Neuhoff, Friedhoff

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Where is the Viehoff family from?

You can see how Viehoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viehoff family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Viehoff family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Viehoff's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Viehoff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viehoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Viehoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired Teacher On Pension was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Viehoff. 60% of Viehoff women worked as a Retired Teacher On Pension.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Retired Teacher On Pension
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    40%

What Viehoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Viehoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viehoff 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Viehoff. 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 93 military records available for the last name Viehoff. For the veterans among your Viehoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viehoff lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Viehoff

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