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Isford Family History

Isford 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: Ford, Winford, Milford, Gifford, Ashford, Sword, Lipford, Elford

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Where is the Isford family from?

You can see how Isford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Isford family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Isford family living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Isford's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Isford families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isford 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 133 census records available for the last name Isford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isford 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Isford. 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 3 military records available for the last name Isford. For the veterans among your Isford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isford lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Isford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Isford in 1979 was 52, and 19 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Isford 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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