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Aufman Family History

Aufman 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: Ausman, Kaufman, Laufman, Auman, Allman, Aikman, Putman, Rudman

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Where is the Aufman family from?

You can see how Aufman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aufman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Aufman families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Aufman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Aufman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aufman 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 95 census records available for the last name Aufman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aufman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Aufman. 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 21 military records available for the last name Aufman. For the veterans among your Aufman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aufman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Aufman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Aufman in 1965 was 79, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aufman 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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