Researching George Kaufmann
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 53 people with the Kaufmann surname? In that year Kaufmann was ranked number 3526 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Kaufmann on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Kaufmann and the Kaufmann Family History
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Some Famous People called George Kaufmann
George Adams Kaufmann
George Adams Kaufmann, also George Adams and George von Kaufmann, (8 February 1894, Maryampol, Galicia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire – 30 March 1963, Edgbaston, UK) was a British mathematician, translator and anthroposophist. He travelled widely, spoke several languages and translated many of Rudolf Steiner’s lectures into English. Through his studies in theoretical physics, he contributed to the expansion and development of the natural sciences as extended by the concepts of anthroposophy.
Source: George Adams Kaufmann, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kaufmann
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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