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Wasserkoff Family History

Wasserkoff 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: Westerhoff, Wasserman, Wasser, Vanderhoff, Passero, Markoff

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Where is the Wasserkoff family from?

You can see how Wasserkoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasserkoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wasserkoff family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wasserkoff's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wasserkoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Wasserkoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasserkoff 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wasserkoff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wasserkoff. For the veterans among your Wasserkoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasserkoff lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1973, in the United States, Wasserkoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Wasserkoff in 1971 was 71, and 67 in 1973.

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