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Hephburn Family History

Hephburn 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: Hepburn, Washburn, Ashburn, Fishburn, Redburn, Newburn, Hephner

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Where is the Hephburn family from?

You can see how Hephburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hephburn family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Hephburn families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Hephburn families living in Moray. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hephburn's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Hephburn families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hephburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Hephburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hephburn 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hephburn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hephburn. For the veterans among your Hephburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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