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Nauff Family History

Nauff 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: Hauff, Naff, Knauff, Lauff, Cuff, Duff, Buff, Neff, Stauff, Huff

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Where is the Nauff family from?

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

There are 53 census records available for the last name Nauff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nauff 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Nauff. 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 military records available for the last name Nauff. For the veterans among your Nauff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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