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Dumply Family History

Dumply 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: Dupuy, Dunphy, Dupay, Rumple, Temple, Sully, Dury, Dunay, Guppy

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Where is the Dumply family from?

You can see how Dumply families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumply family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Dumply families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Dumply family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumply's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Dumply families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Dumply. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumply 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Dumply. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dumply. For the veterans among your Dumply ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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