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Henhoffer Family History

Henhoffer 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: Kelnhofer, Hoffer, Lenhoff, Benhoff, Huffer, Hoffner, Neuhoff, Henner

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Where is the Henhoffer family from?

You can see how Henhoffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henhoffer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Henhoffer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Henhoffer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Henhoffer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Henhoffer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Henhoffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henhoffer 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Henhoffer. 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 12 military records available for the last name Henhoffer. For the veterans among your Henhoffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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