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Fuff Family History

Fuff 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: Cuff, Duff, Buff, Huff, Puff, Muff, Luff, Ruff, Tuff, Fu

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Where is the Fuff family from?

You can see how Fuff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fuff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Fuff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fuff family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Fuff's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Fuff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fuff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fuff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fuff. 100% of Fuff women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Fuff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fuff 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Fuff. 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 59 military records available for the last name Fuff. For the veterans among your Fuff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fuff lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1995, in the United States, Fuff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Fuff in 1975 was 83, and 92 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fuff 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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