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Berloff Family History

Berloff 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: Beloff, Gerloff, Perloff, Orloff, Egloff, Boroff, Harloff, Berghoff

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Where is the Berloff family from?

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

What did your Berloff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Berloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berloff 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Berloff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Berloff. For the veterans among your Berloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berloff lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Berloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Berloff in 1980 was 70, and 87 in 2001.

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