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Umphlet Family History

Umphlet 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: Umphlett, Umphrey, Mehle, Mallet, Millet, Umfleet, Mollet, Muhle

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Where is the Umphlet family from?

You can see how Umphlet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umphlet family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Umphlet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Umphlet families living in North Carolina. This was about 71% of all the recorded Umphlet's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Umphlet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umphlet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Umphlet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, General Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Umphlet. 100% of Umphlet men worked as a General Farmer.

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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 1940

  • General Farmer
    100%

What Umphlet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 647 census records available for the last name Umphlet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umphlet 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Umphlet. 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 153 military records available for the last name Umphlet. For the veterans among your Umphlet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umphlet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Umphlet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Umphlet in 1963 was 70, and 94 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Umphlet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Umphlet 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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