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Ruphoff Family History

Ruphoff 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: Uphoff, Puthoff, Uthoff, Rudloff, Sudhoff, Ruoff, Hoff, Duboff

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Where is the Ruphoff family from?

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

There are 28 census records available for the last name Ruphoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruphoff 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ruphoff. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ruphoff. For the veterans among your Ruphoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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