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Onfray Family History

Onfray 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: Okray, Fray, Ondrey, Onofrey, Obray, Condray, Conway, Gray, Ray

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Where is the Onfray family from?

You can see how Onfray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onfray family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Onfray family living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Onfray's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Onfray families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Onfray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onfray 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Onfray. 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 4 military records available for the last name Onfray. For the veterans among your Onfray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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