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Humfleet Family History

Humfleet Surname Meaning

English: variant of Amphlett (see Umfleet).

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


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Where is the Humfleet family from?

You can see how Humfleet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humfleet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Humfleet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 38 Humfleet families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Humfleet's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Humfleet families in 1880.
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What did your Humfleet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Humfleet. 31% of Humfleet men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Humfleet women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Farming
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Humfleet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 611 census records available for the last name Humfleet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Humfleet 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Humfleet. 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 139 military records available for the last name Humfleet. For the veterans among your Humfleet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Humfleet lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Humfleet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Humfleet in 1965 was 86, and 80 in 2004.

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