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Damfrey Family History

Damfrey 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: Alfrey, Damery, Palfrey, Lamprey, Caffrey, Darby, Carey, Darcy

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Where is the Damfrey family from?

You can see how Damfrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damfrey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Damfrey families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Damfrey family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Damfrey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Damfrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damfrey 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 25 census records available for the last name Damfrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damfrey 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Damfrey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Damfrey. For the veterans among your Damfrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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