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Humph Family History

Humph 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: Rumph, Hugh, Humke, Human, Huppe, Humm, Huish, Hampe, Rumpf, Gump

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Where is the Humph family from?

You can see how Humph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humph family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Humph families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Humph families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Humph's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Humph families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humph 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 Humph ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Humph. 100% of Humph 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%

What Humph family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Humph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humph 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Humph. 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 357 military records available for the last name Humph. For the veterans among your Humph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humph lifespan?

Average Humph life expectancy in 1962 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Humph 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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