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Shumi Family History

Shumi 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: Shum, Shi, Shima, Shim, Shu, Thum, Sui, Suri, Izumi, Sham

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Where is the Shumi family from?

You can see how Shumi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shumi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shumi family living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shumi's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Shumi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shumi 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 38 census records available for the last name Shumi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shumi 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 Shumi. 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 4 military records available for the last name Shumi. For the veterans among your Shumi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shumi lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Shumi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Shumi in 1968 was 70, and 74 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shumi 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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