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Umphred Family History

Umphred 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: Umphrey, Humphrey, Mumphrey, Pumphrey, Umphress, Humphres, Uphold

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Where is the Umphred family from?

You can see how Umphred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umphred family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Umphred families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Umphred family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Umphred's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Umphred families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umphred 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 Umphred ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Umphred family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Umphred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umphred 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Umphred. 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 62 military records available for the last name Umphred. For the veterans among your Umphred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umphred lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Umphred life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Umphred in 1962 was 79, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Umphred 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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