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Sumal Surname Meaning

Sikh found in the Jat community.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Sumal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sumal families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sumal's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sumal families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Sumal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumal 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Sumal. 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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There are 32 military records available for the last name Sumal. For the veterans among your Sumal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sumal lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Sumal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sumal in 1973 was 61, and 67 in 2004.

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