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Epencer Family History

Epencer 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: Spencer, Penner, Spence, Pender, Spenner, Mencer, Pence, Pencek

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Where is the Epencer family from?

You can see how Epencer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Epencer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Epencer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Epencer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Epencer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Epencer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Epencer 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 Epencer. 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 Epencer. For the veterans among your Epencer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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