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Uff Family History

Uff Surname Meaning

possibly a variant of Ough but geographically distant from it.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Uff family from?

You can see how Uff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Uff families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Uff families living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Uff's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Uff families in 1891.
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What did your Uff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Uff. 100% of Uff men worked as a Retired and 79% of Uff women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Housekeeper (paid)
    5%
  • Private Means
    5%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Uff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uff 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Uff. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Uff. For the veterans among your Uff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Uff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Uff in 1963 was 68, and 73 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uff 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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