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Rerfort Family History

Rerfort 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: Rexford, Befort, Kerfoot, Lefort, Herford, Relford, Redford, Reifert

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Where is the Rerfort family from?

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

There are 10 census records available for the last name Rerfort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rerfort 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rerfort. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Rerfort. For the veterans among your Rerfort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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