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Rouffignac Family History

Rouffignac Surname Meaning

from either of the places in France called Rouffignac (Charante Dordogne). The name was apparently brought to the UK in the 17th century.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Rouffignac family from?

You can see how Rouffignac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rouffignac family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Rouffignac families living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Rouffignac's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Rouffignac families in 1891.
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What did your Rouffignac ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Rouffignac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rouffignac 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Rouffignac. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 86 military records available for the last name Rouffignac. For the veterans among your Rouffignac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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