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Truffer Family History

Truffer 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: Ruffer, Duffer, Huffer, Stauffer, Trummer, Rufer, Proffer, Nuffer

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Where is the Truffer family from?

You can see how Truffer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Truffer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Truffer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Truffer family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Truffer's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Truffer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Truffer 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 122 census records available for the last name Truffer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Truffer 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Truffer. 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 13 military records available for the last name Truffer. For the veterans among your Truffer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Truffer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Truffer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Truffer in 1963 was 65, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Truffer 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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