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Kummers Family History

Kummers 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: Kummer, Summers, Summer, Kimmer, Kammer, Kemmer, Kumler, Dummer

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Where is the Kummers family from?

You can see how Kummers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kummers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kummers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Kummers families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Kummers's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kummers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kummers 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 139 census records available for the last name Kummers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kummers 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kummers. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kummers. For the veterans among your Kummers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kummers lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Kummers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kummers in 1965 was 64, and 67 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kummers 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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