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Kauffield Family History

Kauffield 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: Caufield, Caulfield, Duffield, Shuffield, Raffield, Mansfield

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Where is the Kauffield family from?

You can see how Kauffield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kauffield family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kauffield families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Kauffield families living in Ohio. This was about 56% of all the recorded Kauffield's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kauffield families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Kauffield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kauffield 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kauffield. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kauffield. For the veterans among your Kauffield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kauffield lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Kauffield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kauffield in 1972 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kauffield 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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