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Amos I. Kauffman

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Given Name
Amos I.
Surname
Kauffman
Occupation
Mayor

The Name Amos

Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Carried by God or burden-bearer, from the Hebrew word meaning 'to carry.'
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The Kauffman Surname

Origin
German
Meaning
A merchant or trader, derived from the German word 'Kaufmann' meaning businessman or merchant.
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