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Mumah Family History

Mumah 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: Muma, Mumaw, Mumau, Mura, Mula, Kumar, Human, Musa, Mumm, Mutch

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Where is the Mumah family from?

You can see how Mumah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumah family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Mumah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Mumah family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumah's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mumah families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mumah 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 Mumah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 243 census records available for the last name Mumah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumah 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Mumah. 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 41 military records available for the last name Mumah. For the veterans among your Mumah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mumah lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Mumah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Mumah in 1978 was 63, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mumah 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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