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Kauffler Family History

Kauffler 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: Kaufer, Haufler, Kuefler, Koffler, Kuffner, Shuffler, Lauffer, Kapler

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Where is the Kauffler family from?

You can see how Kauffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kauffler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kauffler family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kauffler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kauffler families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Kauffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kauffler 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Kauffler. 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 Kauffler. For the veterans among your Kauffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kauffler lifespan?

Average Kauffler life expectancy in 1972 was 94 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 Kauffler 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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