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Tummers Family History

Tummers 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: Summers, Timmers, Summer, Kummer, Timmer, Tummons, Dummer, Trummer

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Where is the Tummers family from?

You can see how Tummers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tummers family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tummers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Tummers families living in Durham. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tummers's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Tummers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tummers 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 Tummers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tummers. 100% of Tummers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Tummers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tummers 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Tummers. 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 41 military records available for the last name Tummers. For the veterans among your Tummers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tummers lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Tummers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tummers in 1965 was 80, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tummers 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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