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Humfrie Family History

Humfrie 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: Marie, Guthrie, Humke, Currie, Humble, Comrie, Hembree, Durie, Hamre

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Where is the Humfrie family from?

You can see how Humfrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humfrie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Humfrie families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Humfrie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Humfrie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humfrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Humfrie ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humfrie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Humfrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humfrie 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Humfrie. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Humfrie. For the veterans among your Humfrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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