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Kummeth Family History

Kummeth 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, Kimmet, Kemmet, Kamrath, Summer, Kamath, Kmet, Hummel

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Where is the Kummeth family from?

You can see how Kummeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kummeth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kummeth family living in North Dakota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kummeth's in USA. North Dakota and 1 other state had the highest population of Kummeth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kummeth 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 Kummeth ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kummeth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Kummeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kummeth 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Kummeth. 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 191 military records available for the last name Kummeth. For the veterans among your Kummeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kummeth lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Kummeth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kummeth in 1970 was 84, and 81 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kummeth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kummeth 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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