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Hephurn Family History

Hephurn Surname 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: Hepburn, Hearn, Thurn, Shepherd, Hepper, Redburn, Hehr, Heun, Newburn

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Where is the Hephurn family from?

You can see how Hephurn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hephurn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hephurn families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Hephurn families living in Durham. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hephurn's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hephurn families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Hephurn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hephurn 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Hephurn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Hephurn. For the veterans among your Hephurn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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