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Huphrey Family History

Huphrey 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: Humphrey, Hughley, Mumphrey, Pumphrey, Humphreys, Duprey, Humphry

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Where is the Huphrey family from?

You can see how Huphrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huphrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huphrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Huphrey families living in Missouri. This was about 40% of all the recorded Huphrey's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Huphrey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huphrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huphrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Huphrey. 100% of Huphrey men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Huphrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huphrey 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Huphrey. 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 14 military records available for the last name Huphrey. For the veterans among your Huphrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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