Forsthoffer Family History

Forsthoffer Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Forster, Osthoff, Freihofer, Christoffer, Stoffer, Forstner, Forsythe, Stauffer, Schiffer, Fortner

1,000 record(s) for Forsthoffer

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
110	Military Records
84	Immigration Records
234	Census and Voter Lists
157	Member Trees

Where is the Forsthoffer family from?

You can see how Forsthoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Forsthoffer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Forsthoffer family living in New Jersey. This was about 25% of all the recorded Forsthoffer's in USA. New Jersey and 3 other states had the highest population of Forsthoffer families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Forsthoffer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Forsthoffer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Forsthoffer. 50% of Forsthoffer men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Forsthoffer women worked as a Typist.

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

Machinist

50%

Laborer

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Typist

100%

What Forsthoffer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 234 census records available for the last name Forsthoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Forsthoffer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Forsthoffer. 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.

Military Records

There are 110 military records available for the last name Forsthoffer. For the veterans among your Forsthoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Forsthoffer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Forsthoffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Forsthoffer in 1965 was 78, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Forsthoffer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.