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Cumel Family History

Cumel 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: Camel, Hamel, Capel, Comer, Kusel, Kamel, Rubel, Hummel, Aubel, Kugel

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Where is the Cumel family from?

You can see how Cumel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cumel family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Cumel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Cumel family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Cumel's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Cumel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cumel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cumel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Cumel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Cumel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cumel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Cumel. 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 7 military records available for the last name Cumel. For the veterans among your Cumel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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