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Dumelle Family History

Dumelle 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: Melle, Decelle, Nuelle, Dupell, Lemelle, Delle, Ruelle, Duell

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Where is the Dumelle family from?

You can see how Dumelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumelle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dumelle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Dumelle families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Dumelle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dumelle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumelle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dumelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dumelle. 100% of Dumelle men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Dumelle women worked as an Operator.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Food Packer
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Office Worker
    25%

What Dumelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Dumelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumelle 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Dumelle. 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 69 military records available for the last name Dumelle. For the veterans among your Dumelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumelle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Dumelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Dumelle in 1965 was 71, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dumelle 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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