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Wiffur Family History

Wiffur 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: Wilbur, Winter, Kiefer, Winder, Winford, Kipfer, Gifford, Duffer

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Where is the Wiffur family from?

You can see how Wiffur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiffur family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wiffur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wiffur family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiffur's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Wiffur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiffur 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 4 census records available for the last name Wiffur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiffur 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wiffur. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wiffur. For the veterans among your Wiffur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiffur

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