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Humgerford Family History

Humgerford 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: Hungerford, Summerford, Comerford, Rutherford, Hurford, Herford

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Where is the Humgerford family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Humgerford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humgerford 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Humgerford. 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 11 military records available for the last name Humgerford. For the veterans among your Humgerford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humgerford lifespan?

Average Humgerford life expectancy in 1965 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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