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Druff Family History

Druff 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: Duff, Ruff, Bruff, Cuff, Drury, Buff, Ruffo, Drum, Duffy, Griff

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Where is the Druff family from?

You can see how Druff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Druff family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Druff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Druff family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Druff's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Druff families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Druff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Druff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Druff. 100% of Druff men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Druff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Druff 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Druff. 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 193 military records available for the last name Druff. For the veterans among your Druff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Druff lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1995, in the United States, Druff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Druff in 1987 was 40, and 71 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Druff 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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