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Wyckoff Name Meaning

Dutch: topographic name for someone living at the main farm in a district, from Dutch wijk ‘district’ + hof ‘farmstead’, ‘manor farm’ (see Hof).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Eckhoff, Eickhoff, Dolloff, Bomhoff, Aschoff, Wemhoff, Eoff, Emshoff

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Wyckoff Family Origin

Where is the Wyckoff family from?

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You can see how Wyckoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyckoff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wyckoff families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wyckoff family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Wyckoff's in the UK. Sussex had the highest population of Wyckoff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyckoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Wyckoff Family Occupations

What did your Wyckoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Wyckoff. 11% of Wyckoff men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Wyckoff women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wyckoff were Clerk and Secretary

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    11%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Salesman
    6%
  • Clerk
    3%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Teacher
    10%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Stenographer
    5%
  • Secretary
    5%

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

Wyckoff Historical Records

What Wyckoff family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 30,000 census records available for the last name Wyckoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wyckoff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Wyckoff. 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 Card

There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Wyckoff. For the veterans among your Wyckoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Wyckoff Life Expectancy

What is the average Wyckoff lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Wyckoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wyckoff in 1949 was 44, and 80 in 2004.

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