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Efre Family History

Efre 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: Eure, Eyre, Dore, Hare, More, Re, Ore, Gore, Herre, Erie

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Where is the Efre family from?

You can see how Efre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Efre family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Efre family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Efre's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Efre families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Efre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Efre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Efre 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Efre. 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 82 military records available for the last name Efre. For the veterans among your Efre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Efre lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Efre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Efre in 1964 was 85, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Efre 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.

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