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Efurd Name Meaning

Variant of Efird a surname of English or perhaps German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Efird, Ford, Pund, Eure, Jud, Hurd, Kurk, Fulp, Burd, Redford

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Where is the Efurd family from?

You can see how Efurd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Efurd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Efurd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 48 Efurd families living in Alabama. This was about 81% of all the recorded Efurd's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Efurd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Efurd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Efurd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Efurd. 27% of Efurd men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Efurd women worked as a Housework. .

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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
    27%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • Soldier
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 770 census records available for the last name Efurd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Efurd 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Efurd. 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 308 military records available for the last name Efurd. For the veterans among your Efurd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Efurd lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Efurd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Efurd in 1966 was 70, and 94 in 2004.

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