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Naufel Family History

Naufel 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: Tafel, Aubel, Kaufer, Laufer, Dautel, Baumel, Raffel, Apfel, Nagel

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Where is the Naufel family from?

You can see how Naufel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naufel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Naufel family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Naufel's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Naufel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naufel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naufel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tobacco Binder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Naufel. 100% of Naufel women worked as a Tobacco Binder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tobacco Binder
    100%

What Naufel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Naufel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naufel 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Naufel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Naufel. For the veterans among your Naufel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naufel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Naufel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Naufel in 1968 was 78, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Naufel 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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