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Argoff Family History

Argoff Surname 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: Orloff, Goff, Argo, Karhoff, Tarnoff, Harloff, Rogoff, Sarnoff, Groff

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Where is the Argoff family from?

You can see how Argoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Argoff family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Argoff's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Argoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Argoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argoff 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Argoff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Argoff. For the veterans among your Argoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argoff lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Argoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Argoff in 1968 was 75, and 93 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argoff 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.

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