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Tumage Family History

Tumage 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: Rumage, Ramage, Talmage, Dulmage, Rummage, Tuma, Brumage, Tuman

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Where is the Tumage family from?

You can see how Tumage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tumage family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Tumage families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Tumage family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Tumage's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Tumage families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tumage surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Tumage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tumage. 40% of Tumage men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Tumage 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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    40%
  • Farming
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Tumage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 425 census records available for the last name Tumage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tumage 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 Tumage. 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 39 military records available for the last name Tumage. For the veterans among your Tumage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tumage lifespan?

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