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Mumph Family History

Mumph 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: Rumph, Murph, Mumm, Mutch, Musch, Mumper, Murphy, Muth, Rumpf, Gump

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Where is the Mumph family from?

You can see how Mumph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumph family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mumph families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Mumph family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumph's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mumph families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mumph surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mumph family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Mumph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumph 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mumph. 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 7 military records available for the last name Mumph. For the veterans among your Mumph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mumph lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Mumph life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mumph in 1982 was 75, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mumph 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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