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Remphrey Family History

Remphrey 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: Humphrey, Mumphrey, Pumphrey, Pelphrey, Umphrey, Rampey, Dempsey

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Where is the Remphrey family from?

You can see how Remphrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remphrey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Remphrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Remphrey families living in Michigan. This was about 86% of all the recorded Remphrey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Remphrey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remphrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Remphrey ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Remphrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remphrey 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Remphrey. 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 61 military records available for the last name Remphrey. For the veterans among your Remphrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remphrey lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Remphrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Remphrey in 1956 was 52, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remphrey 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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