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Buffino Family History

Buffino Name 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: Buffin, Ruffino, Duffin, Bufalino, Ruffin, Bufano, Zaffino, Buffo

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Where is the Buffino family from?

You can see how Buffino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Buffino family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Buffino families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Buffino's in USA. New York had the highest population of Buffino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Buffino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Buffino ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Buffino ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Buffino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Buffino 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Buffino. 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 military records available for the last name Buffino. For the veterans among your Buffino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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