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Humphrison Family History

Humphrison 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: Humbertson, Hutchison, Humphries, Humphrys, Humphres, Humphress

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Where is the Humphrison family from?

You can see how Humphrison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humphrison family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Humphrison families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Humphrison families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Humphrison's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Humphrison families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Humphrison ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Humphrison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humphrison 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Humphrison. 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 5 military records available for the last name Humphrison. For the veterans among your Humphrison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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