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Humphras Family History

Humphras 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: Humphrys, Humphres, Humphrey, Humphreys, Humphries, Humphry

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Where is the Humphras family from?

You can see how Humphras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humphras family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Humphras families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Humphras family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Humphras's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Humphras families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humphras ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Humphras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humphras 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Humphras. 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 5 military records available for the last name Humphras. For the veterans among your Humphras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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