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Uffner Family History

Uffner 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: Offner, Kuffner, Duffner, Ruffner, Duffer, Huffer, Hoffner, Hafner

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Where is the Uffner family from?

You can see how Uffner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uffner family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Uffner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Uffner family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Uffner's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Uffner families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uffner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uffner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uffner. 100% of Uffner 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 Uffner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Uffner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uffner 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Uffner. 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 134 military records available for the last name Uffner. For the veterans among your Uffner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uffner lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Uffner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Uffner in 1962 was 76, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uffner 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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