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Sathoff Family History

Sathoff 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: Saathoff, Stoff, Puthoff, Karhoff, Osthoff, Althoff, Kalthoff, Uthoff

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Where is the Sathoff family from?

You can see how Sathoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sathoff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sathoff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Sathoff family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Sathoff's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Sathoff families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sathoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sathoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sathoff. 34% of Sathoff men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Sathoff women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sathoff were Farm Hand and Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farm Hand
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Operator
    29%

What Sathoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 833 census records available for the last name Sathoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sathoff 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Sathoff. 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 121 military records available for the last name Sathoff. For the veterans among your Sathoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sathoff lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Sathoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Sathoff in 1959 was 55, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sathoff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sathoff 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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