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Where is the Cummings family from?
You can see how Cummings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cummings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cummings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 823 Cummings families living in Durham. This was about 21% of all the recorded Cummings's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Cummings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cummings surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cummings. 12% of Cummings men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Cummings women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cummings were Bricklayer and Unpaid Household Duties. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Cummings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cummings in 1942 was 43, and 74 in 2004.