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Naufer Family History

Naufer 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: Kaufer, Laufer, Nauer, Nufer, Neufer, Bauer, Tauber, Maurer, Naber

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Where is the Naufer family from?

You can see how Naufer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naufer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Naufer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Naufer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Naufer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naufer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naufer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Naufer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naufer 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 Naufer. 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 Naufer. For the veterans among your Naufer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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