Origins of the Kauffman surname

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    In 1921, most Kauffmans lived in london

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    1,300 Kauffman Travel & migration records
    730 Kauffmans found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Kauffmans

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Kauffmans in 1921

    Tailoress

    6

    Assisting In Business

    4

    Clerks

    3

    French Polisher

    3

    Housekeeper

    3

    Commmon male occupations for Kauffmans in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    36

    Farm Hands

    26

    General Farmers

    17

    Tinsmiths

    17

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations

    14

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