Ruhff Family History

Ruhff 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: Rueff, Ruoff, Ruff, Cuff, Duff, Reiff, Buff, Ruffo, Reff, Ruhs

97	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
8	Immigration Records
51	Census and Voter Lists
56	Member Trees

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Where is the Ruhff family from?

You can see how Ruhff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruhff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ruhff families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruhff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ruhff families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruhff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 51 census records available for the last name Ruhff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruhff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Ruhff. 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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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Ruhff. For the veterans among your Ruhff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruhff lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2002, in the United States, Ruhff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ruhff in 1990 was 75, and 86 in 2002.

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Ruhff Surname Meaning

Where is the Ruhff family from?

What Ruhff family records will you find?

What is the average Ruhff lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2002, in the United States, Ruhff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ruhff in 1990 was 75, and 86 in 2002.

Ruhff Family History

Ruhff Surname Meaning

214 record(s) for Ruhff

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Ruhff Surname Meaning

214 record(s) for Ruhff

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Where is the Ruhff family from?

What Ruhff family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ruhff lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Ruhff family tree

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