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Cummisford Family History

Cummisford 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: Summerford, Commerford, Milford, Comerford, Lunsford, Guessford

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Where is the Cummisford family from?

You can see how Cummisford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cummisford family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cummisford families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Cummisford families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cummisford's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cummisford families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cummisford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Cummisford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cummisford 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cummisford. 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 17 military records available for the last name Cummisford. For the veterans among your Cummisford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cummisford lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2002, in the United States, Cummisford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cummisford in 1989 was 90, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cummisford ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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