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Remphry Family History

Remphry 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: Humphry, Remy, Remer, Demory, Semper, Kemper, Heaphy, Humphrey

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Where is the Remphry family from?

You can see how Remphry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Remphry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Remphry families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Remphry families living in Cornwall. This was about 90% of all the recorded Remphry's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Remphry families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Remphry 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 101 census records available for the last name Remphry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Remphry 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Remphry. 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 7 military records available for the last name Remphry. For the veterans among your Remphry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Remphry lifespan?

Average Remphry life expectancy in 1999 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Remphry 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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