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Sumpte Family History

Sumpte 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: Sumpter, Supple, Shumate, Sample, Sump, Semple, Rumple, Suite, Sumter

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Where is the Sumpte family from?

You can see how Sumpte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumpte family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sumpte families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Sumpte families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sumpte's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sumpte families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Sumpte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumpte 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sumpte. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sumpte. For the veterans among your Sumpte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sumpte lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1996, in the United States, Sumpte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Sumpte in 1988 was 65, and 58 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sumpte 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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