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Muniford Family History

Muniford 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: Munford, Dunford, Lunsford, Montford, Dunsford, Mugford, Mulford

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Where is the Muniford family from?

You can see how Muniford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Muniford family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1911. The most Muniford families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there were 4 Muniford families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Muniford's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Muniford families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Muniford 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 Muniford ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Muniford. 100% of Muniford 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 Muniford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Muniford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Muniford 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Muniford. 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 Muniford. For the veterans among your Muniford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Muniford lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Muniford 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 Muniford

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