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Scuffer Family History

Scuffer 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: Snuffer, Duffer, Huffer, Stauffer, Schiffer, Coffer, Saffer, Schaffer

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Where is the Scuffer family from?

You can see how Scuffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scuffer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Scuffer families living in Indiana. This was about 91% of all the recorded Scuffer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Scuffer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scuffer 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 Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Scuffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scuffer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Scuffer. 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 1 military records available for the last name Scuffer. For the veterans among your Scuffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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