Researching Dick Kauffman
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 53 people with the Kauffman surname? In that year Kauffman was ranked number 3526 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Kauffman on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dick Kauffman and the Kauffman Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kauffman Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Kauffman family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 61 people with the Kauffman surname in the UK? Kauffman is now ranked number 3985 for popularity in the UK. |
Kauffman Genealogy Databases
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Kauffman Forums
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Miscellaneous Kauffman Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Dick Kauffman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Dick Kauffman
Dick Kauffman
Howard Richard Kauffman (June 22, 1888 – April 16, 1948) was a professional baseball player whose career spanned 11 seasons, two of which were spent in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Browns (1914–15). Kauffman, a first baseman, compiled a career major league batting average of .259 with 10 runs scored, 36 hits, nine doubles, two triples, and 16 runs batted in in 44 games played. His professional career began in 1911 with the minor league York White Roses. Kauffman's first major league season was 1914. He was again called-up in 1915. After that season, he played exclusively in the minor leagues. He has a career minor league batting average of .279 with 1,239 hits in 1,217 games played. In the minors, he played with the York White Roses (1911–12), Elmira Colonels (1913–14), Atlanta Crackers (1915, 1920–21), and Nashville Volunteers (1916–19). Before turning professional, Kauffman, an East Lewisburg, Pennsylvania native, attended Bucknell University, and Susquehanna University, respectively.
Source: Dick Kauffman, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kauffman
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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