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Aufmann Family History

Aufmann 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, Aumann, Hausmann, Ruhmann, Haumann, Ammann, Altmann, Ausman

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Where is the Aufmann family from?

You can see how Aufmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aufmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aufmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Aufmann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Aufmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Aufmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aufmann 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 130 census records available for the last name Aufmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aufmann 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Aufmann. 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 163 military records available for the last name Aufmann. For the veterans among your Aufmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aufmann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Aufmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Aufmann in 1966 was 65, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aufmann 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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