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Umpherville Family History

Umpherville 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: Summerville, Melville, Somerville, Baskerville, Verville, Imperiale

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Where is the Umpherville family from?

You can see how Umpherville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umpherville family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Umpherville families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 17 Umpherville families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Umpherville's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Umpherville families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umpherville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Umpherville ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Trapper was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Umpherville. 100% of Umpherville men worked as a Trapper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Trapper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Umpherville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umpherville 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Umpherville. 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 8 military records available for the last name Umpherville. For the veterans among your Umpherville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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