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Cumas Family History

Cumas 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: Dumas, Cubas, Comas, Lucas, Kumar, Damas, Cuda, Buras, Human, Caras

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Where is the Cumas family from?

You can see how Cumas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cumas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cumas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cumas family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Cumas's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cumas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cumas 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 77 census records available for the last name Cumas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cumas 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Cumas. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cumas. For the veterans among your Cumas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cumas 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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