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Mairhofer Family History

Mairhofer 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: Mayerhofer, Meyerhofer, Birkhofer, Marker, Maurer, Maire, Marler

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Where is the Mairhofer family from?

You can see how Mairhofer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mairhofer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mairhofer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mairhofer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mairhofer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mairhofer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mairhofer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mairhofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Mairhofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mairhofer 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mairhofer. 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 145 military records available for the last name Mairhofer. For the veterans among your Mairhofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mairhofer lifespan?

Average Mairhofer life expectancy in 1968 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mairhofer 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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