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Baffus Family History

Baffus 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: Bafus, Backus, Barkus, Duffus, Baffa, Barfuss, Baus, Buffum, Bayus

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Where is the Baffus family from?

You can see how Baffus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baffus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Baffus families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Baffus families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Baffus's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Baffus families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Baffus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baffus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Baffus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Baffus. For the veterans among your Baffus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baffus lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baffus 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Baffus

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