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Where is the Humes family from?
You can see how Humes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Humes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Humes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 137 Humes families living in Durham. This was about 63% of all the recorded Humes's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Humes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Humes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Humes. 30% of Humes men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 77% of Humes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Humes were Colliery Surface Worker and Housekeeper. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Humes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Humes in 1943 was 49, and 74 in 2004.