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Gumaya Family History

Gumaya 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: Amaya, Umana, Maya, Gumaer, Gumina, Guay, Gubala, Guman, May, Guan

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Where is the Gumaya family from?

You can see how Gumaya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gumaya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gumaya family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Gumaya's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Gumaya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gumaya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gumaya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Gumaya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gumaya 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gumaya. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gumaya. For the veterans among your Gumaya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gumaya lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2003, in the United States, Gumaya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Gumaya in 1998 was 79, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gumaya 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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