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Origins of the Humphris surname

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About the Humphrises

We have a total number of 8301 records for people with the last name Humphris.

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Where do most Humphrises live?

In 1921, most Humphrises lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Humphrises

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 7,910 records for the Humphris surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.

Who were Humphrises most likely to marry?

Humphrey Or Humphries Or Humphris Or Humphry Or Humphrie Or Humphris

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Humphrey Or Humphreys Or Humphris Or Humphrys Or Humphrys

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What are the most common Humphris first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Humphrises

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Humphrises in 1921
Laundress

53

Dressmaker

36

House Servant

24

Domestic Servant

22

General Servant

19

Common Male occupations for Humphrises in 1921
Agricultural Labourer

60

Carpenter

41

Farmer

27

General Labourer

23

Ag Labourer

22

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