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Dumsa Family History

Dumsa 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: Duma, Dust, Dura, Musa, Duca, Duda, Durst, Busa, Susa, Dua

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Where is the Dumsa family from?

You can see how Dumsa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumsa family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Dumsa family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumsa's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Dumsa families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumsa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dumsa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dumsa. 100% of Dumsa men worked as a Tailor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%

What Dumsa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Dumsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumsa 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dumsa. 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 Dumsa. For the veterans among your Dumsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumsa lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Dumsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Dumsa in 1965 was 83, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dumsa 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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