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Buffking Family History

Buffking 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: Buffkin, Buffin, Ruffing, Bufkin, Burling, Bicking, Duffin, Bufalino

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Where is the Buffking family from?

You can see how Buffking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buffking family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Buffking families living in South Carolina. This was about 58% of all the recorded Buffking's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Buffking families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Buffking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buffking 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Buffking. 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 8 military records available for the last name Buffking. For the veterans among your Buffking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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