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Colfax

Colfax Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

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People with the Colfax Surname

Scuyler Colfax

Honorable

Schuyler Colfax

1823–1885 Hon. New York

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1 soldiers with the Colfax surname found in Civil War records.

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