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Ifflander Family History

Ifflander 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: Iffland, Lander, Bolander, Callander, Sealander, Melander, Englander

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Where is the Ifflander family from?

You can see how Ifflander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ifflander family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ifflander families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ifflander's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ifflander families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ifflander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ifflander ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Ifflander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Ifflander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ifflander 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ifflander. 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 42 military records available for the last name Ifflander. For the veterans among your Ifflander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ifflander lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Ifflander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ifflander in 1971 was 68, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ifflander 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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