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Hantoff Family History

Hantoff Name 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: Danoff, Harloff, Janoff, Hanton, Kanoff, Handorf, Hatton, Manton

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Where is the Hantoff family from?

You can see how Hantoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hantoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hantoff family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hantoff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hantoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hantoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hantoff ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hantoff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Hantoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hantoff 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hantoff. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hantoff. For the veterans among your Hantoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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