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Hoffhouse Family History

Hoffhouse 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: Lofthouse, Holthouse, Outhouse, Woodhouse, Hillhouse, Morehouse

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Where is the Hoffhouse family from?

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

What did your Hoffhouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoffhouse. 100% of Hoffhouse men worked as a Salesman. .

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Hoffhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoffhouse 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hoffhouse. 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 Hoffhouse. For the veterans among your Hoffhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoffhouse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Hoffhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hoffhouse in 1972 was 46, and 71 in 2000.

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