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Juff Family History

Juff 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, Jeff, Tuff

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Where is the Juff family from?

You can see how Juff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juff family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Juff families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Juff family living in Dorset. This was about 50% of all the recorded Juff's in United Kingdom. Dorset and 1 other county had the highest population of Juff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Juff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Juff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Juff. 100% of Juff 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 363 census records available for the last name Juff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juff 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Juff. 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 45 military records available for the last name Juff. For the veterans among your Juff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Juff lifespan?

Average Juff life expectancy in 1974 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Juff 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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