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Zoffel Family History

Zoffel 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: Koffel, Coffel, Offen, Coffey, Riffel, Offer, Coffer, Raffel, Zobel

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Where is the Zoffel family from?

You can see how Zoffel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoffel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zoffel families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Zoffel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zoffel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoffel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zoffel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Zoffel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoffel 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Zoffel. 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 16 military records available for the last name Zoffel. For the veterans among your Zoffel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoffel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Zoffel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zoffel in 1962 was 66, and 92 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoffel 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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