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Ronoff Family History

Ronoff 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: Rosoff, Rogoff, Aronoff, Roloff, Danoff, Romanoff, Granoff, Boroff

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Where is the Ronoff family from?

You can see how Ronoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ronoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ronoff families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ronoff's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ronoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ronoff 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 45 census records available for the last name Ronoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ronoff 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Ronoff. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ronoff. For the veterans among your Ronoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ronoff lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Ronoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ronoff in 1978 was 90, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ronoff 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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