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Dumbauld Family History

Dumbauld Surname Meaning

Swiss French: unexplained. This surname is no longer found in Switzerland.

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


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Where is the Dumbauld family from?

You can see how Dumbauld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumbauld family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dumbauld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dumbauld family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumbauld's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Dumbauld families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumbauld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dumbauld ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dumbauld. 24% of Dumbauld men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Dumbauld women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dumbauld were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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
    24%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Home
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dumbauld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumbauld 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Dumbauld. 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 295 military records available for the last name Dumbauld. For the veterans among your Dumbauld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumbauld lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Dumbauld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dumbauld in 1955 was 36, and 90 in 2003.

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