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Tuffen Family History

Tuffen Surname Meaning

see Tiffin.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tuffen family from?

You can see how Tuffen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuffen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Tuffen families living in Durham. This was about 43% of all the recorded Tuffen's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tuffen families in 1891.
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What did your Tuffen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tuffen. 100% of Tuffen 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Tuffen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tuffen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuffen 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Tuffen. 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 99 military records available for the last name Tuffen. For the veterans among your Tuffen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tuffen

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