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Volehoff Family History

Volehoff 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: Olthoff, Kolthoff, Bohnhoff, Dolloff, Potthoff, Nordhoff, Kohlhoff

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Where is the Volehoff family from?

You can see how Volehoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volehoff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Volehoff families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Volehoff family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Volehoff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Volehoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Volehoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volehoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Volehoff. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Volehoff. For the veterans among your Volehoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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