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Raufmann Family History

Raufmann 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: Kaufmann, Hausmann, Ruhmann, Haumann, Trautmann, Rathmann, Kaufman

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Where is the Raufmann family from?

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

What did your Raufmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Raufmann. 100% of Raufmann men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Raufmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Raufmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raufmann 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Raufmann. 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 133 military records available for the last name Raufmann. For the veterans among your Raufmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raufmann lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1998, in the United States, Raufmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Raufmann in 1951 was 45, and 69 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raufmann 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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