The Hufford surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,793 people carried this name — #8,664 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 77,500 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (3,803).

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In print

Hufford in American newspapers,
1851–1930.

Newspaper page from The New York Herald carrying the name Hufford
The New York Herald 1851-11-06
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Hufford
The Washington Times 1928-01-18
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Hufford
Evening Star 1930-03-02

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 6,903 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Hufford in Australian newspapers,
1890s–1930s.

24 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hufford. The most, 7, date from the 1890s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 10
Queensland 7
Victoria 7

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Hufford.

Who carried it

People named Hufford,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Lois Grosvenor Hufford 1845–1937 · writer
  • Herbert Grosvenor Hufford 1872–1891 · naturalist
  • Mason E. Hufford 1882–1975 · physicist
  • Del Hufford 1901–1984 · American football player

Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Hufford,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States183 records

183 records of the Hufford name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 115
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 43
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 11
  • Irish Famine arrivals at New York, 1846–1851 5
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 4
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 3
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Berlin W. Hufford

    Born 1918 in West Virginia. Enlisted 1941 at Fort Thomas Newport, Kentucky; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2000, buried at New Vienna Ioof Cemetery, Ohio.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record John Hufford

    Arrived at New York in 1851 aboard the Hungarian from Liverpool, aged 29; laborer. From Ireland.

    U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Howard M. Hufford

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1889, died 1953; buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 183 records for Hufford in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France5 records

5 records of the Hufford name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Henri Charles Hufford

    Born 1920 in Cher; died 1998 in Bourges (Cher).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Jean-Louis Hufford

    Born 1952 in Tournus; died 1988 in Ozenay (Saône-et-Loire).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Roland Jean Hufford

    Born 1961 in Tournus; died 1981 in Chalon-sur-Saône (Saône-et-Loire).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 5 records for Hufford in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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