This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Bumhem family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Bumhem Family History

Bumhem 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: Bucher, Buche, Bushey, Buchen, Burham, Bushek, Busher, Bugher, Bushee

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Bumhem family from?

You can see how Bumhem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumhem family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bumhem families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Bumhem families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bumhem's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bumhem families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bumhem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Bumhem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Bumhem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumhem census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Bumhem

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Bumhem. 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.

View all Bumhem immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Bumhem. For the veterans among your Bumhem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Bumhem military records

You've only scratched the surface of Bumhem family history

Discover More

What is the average Bumhem lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bumhem 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Bumhem family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial