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Tuffentsamer Family History

Tuffentsamer 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: Tiefenthaler, Teffeteller, Buffenbarger, Puffenbarger, Puffenberger

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Where is the Tuffentsamer family from?

You can see how Tuffentsamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuffentsamer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tuffentsamer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tuffentsamer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tuffentsamer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Tuffentsamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuffentsamer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Tuffentsamer. 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 147 military records available for the last name Tuffentsamer. For the veterans among your Tuffentsamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tuffentsamer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Tuffentsamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Tuffentsamer in 1965 was 83, and 80 in 1998.

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