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Humphleet Family History

Humphleet 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: Humfleet, Umphlett, Umfleet, Humphrey, Humphreys, Humphries, Humphery

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Where is the Humphleet family from?

You can see how Humphleet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humphleet family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Humphleet families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Humphleet family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Humphleet's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Humphleet families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humphleet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Humphleet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humphleet 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 Humphleet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humphleet 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 Humphleet. 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 4 military records available for the last name Humphleet. For the veterans among your Humphleet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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