Hummel Family History
Hummel Name Meaning
German and Dutch: from a pet form of Humbert or
Humbold (a compound name with the same first element +
bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’).German, Dutch, and Danish (of German
origin): nickname for a busy or bustling person, from Middle High
German hummel, Middle Dutch hommel ‘bee’, of imitative
origin. Compare English humblebee, which in modern English has
become bumblebee.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hummel
Name Distribution of Hummel Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hummel families
 12 - 22  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hummel census records
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Hummel Family Origin
Hummel Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hummel Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hummel census records
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Military Service by Hummel
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