When Alfred Naffziger was born on 30 June 1872, in Danvers, McLean, Illinois, United States, his father, John Naffziger, was 28 and his mother, Marie Imhof, was 25. He married Rose I Beck on 27 January 1910. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, United States for about 5 years and Mackinaw Township, Tazewell, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 7 October 1961, in Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Danvers, McLean, Illinois, United States.
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German: variant of Nafzger and Nafziger and, in North America, (also) an altered form of these. The surname Naffziger is very rare in Germany.
History: This is one of the variants of the name of a Swiss Mennonite family, most commonly spelled Nafziger .
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