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Cumpstine Family History

Cumpstine 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: Cumpston, Augustine, Gustine, Castine, Celestine, Chastine, Christine

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Where is the Cumpstine family from?

You can see how Cumpstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cumpstine family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Cumpstine families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cumpstine's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cumpstine families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Cumpstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cumpstine 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cumpstine. 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 Cumpstine. For the veterans among your Cumpstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cumpstine lifespan?

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