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Sumbera Family History

Sumbera 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: Summer, Humbert, Summers, Humber, Sumner, Surber, Samberg, Kubera

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Where is the Sumbera family from?

You can see how Sumbera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumbera family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sumbera families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Sumbera families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Sumbera's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Sumbera families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sumbera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sumbera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sumbera. 67% of Sumbera men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sumbera women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Helper
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Sumbera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Sumbera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumbera 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sumbera. 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 47 military records available for the last name Sumbera. For the veterans among your Sumbera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sumbera lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Sumbera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Sumbera in 1967 was 76, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sumbera 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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