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Umo Family History

Umo 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: Mo, Uno, Omo, Amo, Fumo, Um, Ko, Cho, Im, Bao

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Where is the Umo family from?

You can see how Umo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Umo families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Umo family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Umo's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Umo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umo 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 93 census records available for the last name Umo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umo 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Umo. 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 17 military records available for the last name Umo. For the veterans among your Umo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umo lifespan?

Average Umo life expectancy in 1999 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Umo 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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