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Uthoff Family History

Uthoff Surname Meaning

German (Westphalia): topographic name for someone who lived on an outlying farm from Middle Low German ūt ‘out’ + hof ‘farmstead court’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Uthoff family from?

You can see how Uthoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uthoff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uthoff families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 34 Uthoff families living in Missouri. This was about 48% of all the recorded Uthoff's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Uthoff families in 1880.
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What did your Uthoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uthoff. 44% of Uthoff men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Uthoff women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Uthoff were Traveling Salesman and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Foreman
    19%
  • Traveling Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    67%
  • Teacher
    34%

What Uthoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Uthoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uthoff 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Uthoff. 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 300 military records available for the last name Uthoff. For the veterans among your Uthoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uthoff lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Uthoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Uthoff in 1957 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

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