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Cumingford Family History

Cumingford Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dunford, Winford, Milford, Comerford, Lunsford, Langford, Montford

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Where is the Cumingford family from?

You can see how Cumingford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cumingford family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Cumingford families were found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Cumingford families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cumingford's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cumingford families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Cumingford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cumingford census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Cumingford. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Cumingford. For the veterans among your Cumingford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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