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Tauff Family History

Tauff 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: Stauff, Hauff, Taff, Tuff, Lauff, Cuff, Duff, Buff, Tuft, Taube

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Where is the Tauff family from?

You can see how Tauff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tauff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tauff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tauff family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Tauff's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Tauff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tauff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Tauff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tauff 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Tauff. 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 8 military records available for the last name Tauff. For the veterans among your Tauff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tauff lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Tauff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Tauff in 1970 was 64, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tauff 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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