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Effamy Family History

Effamy Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fay, Jeffrey, Elam, Swamy, Tiffany, Frame, Essary, Flamm, Eramo

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Where is the Effamy family from?

You can see how Effamy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Effamy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Effamy families living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Effamy's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Effamy families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Effamy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Effamy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Effamy. 100% of Effamy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Effamy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Effamy census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Effamy. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Effamy. For the veterans among your Effamy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Effamy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Effamy ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Effamy

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