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Sunph Family History

Sunph 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: Sun, Sund, Such, Singh, Sundt, Sunde, Sump, Suh, Munch, Dunphy

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Where is the Sunph family from?

You can see how Sunph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunph family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sunph family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sunph's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sunph families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunph 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 10 census records available for the last name Sunph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunph 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Sunph. 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 Sunph. For the veterans among your Sunph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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