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Iraff Family History

Iraff 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: Graff, Raff, Braff, Graf, Kraft, Griff, Reff, Raffa, Krapf, Staff

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Where is the Iraff family from?

You can see how Iraff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iraff family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 4 Iraff families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Iraff's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Iraff families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Iraff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iraff 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Iraff. 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 2 military records available for the last name Iraff. For the veterans among your Iraff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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