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Bumpass Family History

Bumpass Surname Meaning

English (Oxfordshire of Norman origin): variant of Bumpus.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Bumpass family from?

You can see how Bumpass families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bumpass family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bumpass families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Bumpass families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 85% of all the recorded Bumpass's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Bumpass families in 1891.
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What did your Bumpass ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bumpass. 100% of Bumpass men worked as a Bricklayer and 100% of Bumpass 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Bumpass. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bumpass 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Bumpass. 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 Bumpass. For the veterans among your Bumpass ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bumpass lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Bumpass life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Bumpass in 1946 was 48, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bumpass 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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