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Eristoff Family History

Eristoff 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: Kristoff, Christoff, Kristof, Rosoff, Stoff, Kriston, Bristow, Cristo

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Where is the Eristoff family from?

You can see how Eristoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eristoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eristoff family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Eristoff's in USA. California had the highest population of Eristoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eristoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Eristoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eristoff 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Eristoff. 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 2 military records available for the last name Eristoff. For the veterans among your Eristoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eristoff lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1978, in the United States, Eristoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Eristoff in 1964 was 73, and 88 in 1978.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eristoff 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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