Comerford Family History

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Comerford Name Meaning

Irish: reduced, Anglicized, and altered form of Gaelic Mac Cumascaigh ‘son of Cumascach’, a byname from cumascach ‘mixer’, ‘confuser’. See also Comiskey. English: habitational name from Comberford in Staffordshire, so named with the Old English personal name Cumbra (originally an ethnic name for a British Celt), or from the genitive plural of the tribal name, meaning ‘of the British’ + Old English ford ‘ford’.

Similar surnames: Elford, Harford, Colford, Summerford, Crockford, Oxford, Burford

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You can see how Comerford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comerford family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Comerford families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 115 Comerford families living in Lancashire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Comerford's in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Comerford families in 1891.

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

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Comerford Family Occupations

What did your Comerford ancestors do for a living?

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Stone Mason
6%
(Curl) Hairpin Pointer
3%
Ag. Lab
3%
Annuitant
3%

Comerford Historical Records

What Comerford family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Comerford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comerford 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Comerford. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Comerford. For the veterans among your Comerford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Comerford military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Comerford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comerford census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1891 UK census records for Comerford

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Comerford. 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.

View all Comerford immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Comerford. For the veterans among your Comerford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Comerford military records

Comerford Life Expectancy

What is the average Comerford lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Comerford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Comerford in 1959 was 54, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Comerford