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Kochoff Family History

Kochoff 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: Kozloff, Aschoff, Karhoff, Kohlhoff, Kossoff, Schoff, Kostoff

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Where is the Kochoff family from?

You can see how Kochoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kochoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kochoff families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kochoff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kochoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kochoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kochoff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Kochoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kochoff 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Kochoff. 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 17 military records available for the last name Kochoff. For the veterans among your Kochoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kochoff lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Kochoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kochoff in 1955 was 45, and 90 in 2003.

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