Ruffet Family History

Ruffet 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: Ruffer, Ruffo, Rumfelt, Duffer, Huffer, Riffel, Reffett, Raffel, Ruffin, Moffet

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
8	Military Records
60	Immigration Records
168	Census and Voter Lists
289	Member Trees

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Where is the Ruffet family from?

You can see how Ruffet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ruffet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ruffet family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ruffet's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Ruffet families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ruffet 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 Record

There are 168 census records available for the last name Ruffet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ruffet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 60 immigration records available for the last name Ruffet. 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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Military Records

There are 8 military records available for the last name Ruffet. For the veterans among your Ruffet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ruffet lifespan?

Ruffet Family History

Ruffet Surname Meaning

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Ruffet Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Ruffet

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Where is the Ruffet family from?

What Ruffet family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Ruffet lifespan?

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