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Mumforth Family History

Mumforth 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: Mumford, Comfort, Cudworth, Dunworth, Monforte, Danforth, Mugford

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Where is the Mumforth family from?

You can see how Mumforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumforth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Mumforth family living in Denbighshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumforth's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire had the highest population of Mumforth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Mumforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumforth 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Mumforth. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mumforth. For the veterans among your Mumforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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