The huff Surname
huff Name Meaning and History
- English: topographic name for someone who lived by a spur of a hill, Old English hoh (literally, ‘heel’).
- German: from the Germanic personal name Hufo, a short form of a compound name formed with hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| HUFF/ROBINS, Hunterdon Co, NJ |
 mlake179
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| HUFF David Harmon 1912-1991 |
| 0 |
| Huff Sisters of Stockton MO |
MaryStrotkamp
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| Samuel Huff | Billy R Newcomb | 16 |
| Indiana Huff |
| 3 |
| WILKERSON Margaret Ann HUFF 1951-2004 |
| 0 |
| Huff Family of MD, VA & NC |
oclarke11
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| huff relation | brandy | 12 |
| HELLO BACK TO YOU COUSIN | ella | 2 |
| Samuel HUFF b. 1781 VA d. 1868 , Douglas, MO |
JohnLSullivan3
| 3 |
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