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Humfreville Family History

Humfreville 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: Somerville, Reville, Jumonville, Harville, Landreville, Turville

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Where is the Humfreville family from?

You can see how Humfreville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humfreville family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Humfreville families living in Kansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Humfreville's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Humfreville families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humfreville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Humfreville ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Humfreville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humfreville 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Humfreville. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 227 military records available for the last name Humfreville. For the veterans among your Humfreville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humfreville lifespan?

Between 1946 and 1998, in the United States, Humfreville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Humfreville in 1946 was 36, and 84 in 1998.

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