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Gummus Family History

Gummus 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: Lummus, Gumm, Bumpus, Gustus, Gums, Gummer, Gumbs, Ausmus, Lummis

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Where is the Gummus family from?

You can see how Gummus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gummus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gummus family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Gummus's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Gummus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gummus 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 23 census records available for the last name Gummus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gummus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gummus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gummus. For the veterans among your Gummus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gummus lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Gummus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gummus in 1982 was 74, and 78 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gummus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gummus 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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