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Auffrey Family History

Auffrey 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: Jeffrey, Audrey, Alfrey, Aubrey, Duffney, Muffley, Caffrey, Guffey

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Where is the Auffrey family from?

You can see how Auffrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auffrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Auffrey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 8 Auffrey families living in Lancashire. This was about 73% of all the recorded Auffrey's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Auffrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Auffrey 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 722 census records available for the last name Auffrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auffrey 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Auffrey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 67 military records available for the last name Auffrey. For the veterans among your Auffrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Auffrey lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Auffrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Auffrey in 1947 was 39, and 44 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Auffrey 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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