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Tummell Family History

Tummell 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: Hummell, Rummell, Hummel, Rummel, Trammell, Turmel, Thummel, Tunnell

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Where is the Tummell family from?

You can see how Tummell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tummell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tummell family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Tummell's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tummell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tummell 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 103 census records available for the last name Tummell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tummell 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tummell. 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 13 military records available for the last name Tummell. For the veterans among your Tummell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tummell lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tummell 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tummell

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