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Duffendefer Family History

Duffendefer 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: Diffenderfer, Diefenderfer, Duffner, Puffenberger, Duffer, Fendler

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Where is the Duffendefer family from?

You can see how Duffendefer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duffendefer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Duffendefer family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Duffendefer's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Duffendefer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Duffendefer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duffendefer 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 Duffendefer. 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 Duffendefer. For the veterans among your Duffendefer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duffendefer 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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