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Neloff Family History

Neloff 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, Orloff, Neff, Neuhoff, Egloff, Medoff, Angeloff, Eoff

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Where is the Neloff family from?

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

What did your Neloff ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Neloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Neloff 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Neloff. 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 3 military records available for the last name Neloff. For the veterans among your Neloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Neloff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1982, in the United States, Neloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Neloff in 1968 was 90, and 56 in 1982.

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