Umphray Surname Meaning & Umphray Family History at Ancestry.co.uk®

Umphray 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.

Where is the Umphray family from?

You can see how Umphray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umphray family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Umphray families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 10 Umphray families living in Orkney. This was 100% of all the recorded Umphray's in Scotland. Orkney had the highest population of Umphray families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umphray surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Umphray family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 486 census records available for the last name Umphray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umphray census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 26 immigration records available for the last name Umphray. 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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Military Records

There are 27 military records available for the last name Umphray. For the veterans among your Umphray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umphray lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1983, in the United States, Umphray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Umphray in 1970 was 79, and 90 in 1983.

Umphray Surname Meaning

Where is the Umphray family from?

What Umphray family records will you find?

What is the average Umphray lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1983, in the United States, Umphray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Umphray in 1970 was 79, and 90 in 1983.

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
27	Military Records
26	Immigration Records
486	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
27	Military Records
26	Immigration Records
486	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Umphray Family History