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Humfred Family History

Humfred Name 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: Humke, Huffer, Hummel, Alfred, Manfred, Humphrey, Huard, Hupfer

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Where is the Humfred family from?

You can see how Humfred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humfred family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Humfred family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Humfred's in USA. New York had the highest population of Humfred families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humfred surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humfred ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Humfred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humfred 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Humfred. 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 1 military records available for the last name Humfred. For the veterans among your Humfred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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