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Kaufmon Family History

Kaufmon 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: Kaufman, Kaufmann, Laufman, Kauffman, Kalman, Salmon, Karman, Taunton

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Where is the Kaufmon family from?

You can see how Kaufmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaufmon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Kaufmon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Kaufmon family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaufmon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kaufmon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaufmon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaufmon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Kaufmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaufmon 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kaufmon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Kaufmon. For the veterans among your Kaufmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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