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Dusterhoff Family History

Dusterhoff Name 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, Dickerhoff, Butenhoff, Fetterhoff, Steinhoff, Westerhold

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Where is the Dusterhoff family from?

You can see how Dusterhoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dusterhoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dusterhoff family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dusterhoff's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Dusterhoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dusterhoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dusterhoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dusterhoff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Dusterhoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dusterhoff 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 Dusterhoff. 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 156 military records available for the last name Dusterhoff. For the veterans among your Dusterhoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dusterhoff lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2002, in the United States, Dusterhoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dusterhoff in 1946 was 40, and 66 in 2002.

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