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Bumington Family History

Bumington 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: Symington, Burrington, Ludington, Babington, Burlington, Bullington

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Where is the Bumington family from?

You can see how Bumington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumington family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bumington family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Bumington's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Bumington families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bumington 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 Bumington ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bumington. 100% of Bumington men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Bumington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumington 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Bumington. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bumington. For the veterans among your Bumington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bumington

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