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Hunprey Family History

Hunprey 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: Huntley, Humphrey, Hunsley, Hundley, Hunley, Duprey, Henry, Hanley

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Where is the Hunprey family from?

You can see how Hunprey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunprey family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Hunprey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hunprey families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunprey's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hunprey families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hunprey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Hunprey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunprey 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 Hunprey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hunprey. For the veterans among your Hunprey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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