Ruffins in Kentucky Censuses 1790 - 1920 1790 No Ruffins 1800 No Ruffins 1810 No Ruffins 1820 Microfilm Roll M33-20 Page 42 Jas. Ruffin Christian County 1 Free white male under ten 1 Free white male 45 & upwards 4 Free white females 16 & under 26 1 Free white female 45 & upwards 9 No. engaged in Manufacturing 7 Male slaves 26 & under 45 1 Male slave 45 & upwards 2 Female slaves 14 & under 26 6 Female slaves 26 & under 45 5 Male Free Colored persons under 14 2 Male Free Colored persons 14 & under 26 1830 No Ruffins 1840 No Ruffins 1850 Microfilm Roll M432-215 Page 302 Nelson County Nazareth Female Academy C. Ruffin 17 female white born Miss Ellen Ruffin 14 female white born Miss 1860 Microfilm Roll M653-375 Page 58 Jefferson County Ward 1 In household of John Brickle, 38, Grocer, born Hanover and his wife, Mary, age 38, born Bavaria: Barbra Ruffen 11 female white born Kentucky Joseph Ruffen 8 male white born Kentucky Mary Ruffen 6 female white born Kentucky 1870 Microfilm Roll M593-455 Page 387 Christian County George Ruffin 45 male black born Kentucky Malissa Ruffin 39 female black born Kentucky Charles Ruffin 12 male black born Kentucky George Ruffin 7 male black born Kentucky Milly Ruffin 5 female black born Kentucky Mary Ruffin 3 female black born Kentucky 1870 Microfilm Roll M593-472 Page 275 Jefferson County Cross Roads Dist. ED 94, Sheet 7 Enumerated with C. M. and Margaret Beeler, their 7 children and one farm hand: D. Ruffian 19 male black born NC 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-421 Jefferson County Cross Roads Dist. ED 94, Sheet 7 Dread Ruffian 29 Head M B NC NC NC Bell Ruffian 26 wife F B KY KY KY Wm. Ruffian 3 son M B KY NC KY Rogers Ruffian 2 son M B KY NC KY Nancy Ruffian 7/12 dau F B KY NC KY 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-406 Caldwell County William's Mill Dist. ED 160, Sheet 11 W. H. Rufian 28 Head M W KY TN TN A. M. Rufian 20 wife F W KY NC NC J. W. Rufian 4 son M W KY KY KY J. A. Rufian 3 son M W KY KY KY T. H. L. Rufian 9/12 son M W KY KY KY 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-414 Franklin County Forks of Elkhorn Dist. ED 73, Sheet 26 Geo. Ruffin 5 M W KY - - adopted son Enumerated with Franklin and Mary Church, both 48 and born in KY. 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-409 Christian County Hopkinsville Dist. ED 1, Sheet 29 George Ruffin 50 Head M SC SC SC Melissa Ruffin 50 wife M KY VA VA George J. Ruffin 19 son M KY SC KY Mary Ruffin 17 dau M KY SC KY Cornelia Ruffin 16 dau M KY SC KY James H. Ruffin 3 son M KY SC KY 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-409 Christian County Hopkinsville Dist., Railroad St. ED 1, Sheet 29 Charles Ruffin 24 Head M KY SC KY Priscilla Ruffin 22 wife B KY VA VA 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-409 Christian County Hopkinsville Dist., Railroad St. ED 2, Sheet 29 James Ruffin 25 Head M TN TN TN Lucie Ruffin 19 wife B TN TN TN Prudie Ruffin 2 dau B KY KY KY Jimmie Ruffin 6/12 son B KY KY KY 1880 Microfilm Roll T9-404 Boyle County Danville Lexington Avenue ED 13, Sheet 7 Joseph Ruffin 26 Head B VA VA VA Elizabeth Ruffin 30 wife B KY KY KY Mary E. Ruffin 5 NR* B KY VA KY Nannie L. Ruffin 1 NR* B KY VA KY *Not Recorded. 1900 Microfilm Roll T623-530 Jefferson County ED 69 Sheet 10 Louisville 3rd Street Magisterial Dist. 6 Sallie Ruffian B F Mar. 1874 26 M KY KY KY Servant in HH of George & Amanda Fetter 1900 Microfilm Roll T623-531 Jefferson County ED 91 Sheet 10 Louisville West Madison St. Mag. Dist. 7 James Ruffin B M Oct. 1876 23 M KY KY KY Roomer in HH of Edward & Alsie Thompson 1900 Microfilm Roll T623-533 not readable. Soundex T1047-141 used. Jefferson County Magisterial District 3 Dred Ruffian B Head M May 1848 52 NC Martha Ruffian B wife F Oct. 1869 30 KY Duglas Ruffian B son M Jan. 1884 16 KY Hilliard Ruffian B son M Dec. 1885 14 KY Luiza Ruffian B son M Dec. 1885 14 KY Louis Ruffian B son M Aug. 1891 8 KY Mattie Ruffian B dau. F July 1893 6 KY Sarah Ruffian B dau. F Jan. 1895 5 KY Lena Ruffian B dau. F Dec. 1896 4 KY 1900 Microfilm Roll T623-511 Bullitt County Mt. Washington ED 3 Sheet 3 William Ruffian B M Feb. 1876 23 KY KY KY (married) Sue. W. Ruffian B F April 1883 17 KY KY KY (married) Both in HH of William & Lillie Netherland. William as servant, Sue as cook. 1900 Microfilm Roll T623-509 Boyle County Danville ED 15 Sheet 14 Elizabeth Ruffian Head B F March 1841 59 W KY KY KY Joanna Ruffian dau. B F Dec. 1882 17 S KY KY KY 1910 Microfilm Roll T624-468 Caldwell County ED 18 Magisterial District 5 Web Ruffin Head M W 26 M KY KY KY Pearl Ruffin wife F W 23 M KY KY KY Cecil Ruffin son M W 3 S MO KY KY Everett Ruffin son M W 6/12 S KY KY KY 1910 Microfilm Roll T624-470 Christian County Hopkinsville ED 6 Magisterial District 1 Enumerated with Ben Allen, father of Mary and grandfather of Lenard: Mary Ruffin F M 30 M/D KY KY KY Lenard Ruffin M M 10 S KY KY KY 1910 Microfilm Roll T624-485 Jefferson County ED 118 Thirty-third Precinct Enumerated with Nelson D. Bennett, uncle of Robert E. and Oscelee Ruffin: Robert E. Ruffin M M 34 M2 Canada ? ? Oscelee Ruffin F M 24 M1 Texas KY KY 1910 Microfilm Roll T624-483 Jefferson County ED 22 Enumerated with Virgil and Loula R. Lewis, sister-in-law of Virgil Lewis: Sarah Ruffin F M 15 S KY KY KY 1910 Microfilm Roll T624-470 Christian County ED 5 Charlie Ruffin Head M M 56 M KY LA KY Precilla Ruffin wife F B 52 M KY KY KY 1920 Microfilm Roll T625-565 Christian County Hopkinsville ED 28 Sheet 4 Charles Ruffin Head M B 65 M KY KY KY Precilla Ruffin wife F B 61 M KY KY KY 1920 Microfilm Roll T615--562 Caldwell County ED 28 Sheet 2 Oscar Ruffin Head M W 37 M KY KY KY Annie P. Ruffin wife F W 32 M KY KY KY Cecil Ruffin son M W 12 S KY KY KY Everit Ruffin son M W 10 S KY KY KY Rubie Ruffin dau F W 6 S KY KY KY Goldie Ruffin dau F W 4 2/12 S KY KY KY 1920 Microfilm Roll T615-518 Jefferson County ED 40 Sheet 12 Louisville Katherine Ruffin F B 3 S KY KY VA Enumerated with her grandparents, Daniel & Lula Alexander. 1920 Microfilm Roll T615-575 Henderson County ED 76 Sheet 14 Second Street Claude Ruffin Head M W 21 M IN KY KY 1920 Microfilm Roll T615-575 Henderson conty ED 76 Sheet 14 Second Street Floyd M. Ruffin Head M W 47 M TN TN TN Linnie Ruffin wife F W 48 M TN TN TN 1920 Microfilm Roll T615-574 Harlan County ED 91 Sheet 8 Kuttawa Maple St. John Ruffin Boarder M B 35 D Al AL AL Boarding with Jack & Georgia Williams
Contributed by: Earlylight93@aol.com Kentucky "Ruffin" Deaths 1911 - 1995 Kentucky "Ruffin deaths" 1911 - 1995 for which there are known death certificates. Code: Name, death date, (age at death), county of death. Roy Ruffian 21 Aug. 1918 (u/1) Caldwell William Ruffians 07 Sept. 1918 (42) Jefferson Cecil K. Ruffin 28 May 1983 (66) McCracken Charles H. Ruffin 16 Oct. 1932 (75) Christian Curtis C. Ruffin 23 Mar. 1957 (48) Jefferson Daniel J. Ruffin 26 Nov. 1930 (44) Boyle Ed Ruffin 20 Sept. 1970 (70) McCracken George Ruffin 11 Sept. 1945 (60) Campbell Henry E. Ruffin 17 Dec. 1990 (81) Crittenden (County or residence: Caldwell) Howie K. Ruffin 17 July 1992 (35) Tennessee (County of residence: McCracken) James E. Ruffin 30 Apr. 1995 (70) Jefferson Lois E. Ruffin 24 Mar. 1977 (50) Jefferson Martha V. Ruffin 24 Oct. 1947 (01) Fulton Nettie Ruffin 18 Jan. 1973 (54) Fayette Norma B. Ruffin 27 June 1984 (74) Caldwell O. F. Ruffin 09 June 1937 Caldwell Pearl T. Ruffin 03 Oct. 1995 (75) Cumberland Prissilla Ruffin 16 Sept. 1927 (70) Christian Ronald E. Ruffin 22 Feb. 1994 (81) Oldham Sylva M. Ruffin 04 Jan. 1969 (46) McCracken Thomas L. Ruffin 28 Sept. 1930 (u/1) Scott Tony D. Ruffin 31 Dec. 1971 (04) Bell Dannie J. Ruffin 23 Apr. 1958 (24) Christian (County of residence: Ohio) Norman R. Ruffing 27 Feb. 1992 (71) Jefferson Charles H. Ruffins 13 Jan. 1944 (58) Jefferson Dud Ruffins 05 Oct. 1932 (87) Jefferson Duglas Ruffins 21 Feb. 1918 (33) Jefferson Henry L. Ruffins 27 Sept. 1986 (70) Jefferson Lewis Ruffins 31 July 1930 (37) Jefferson