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Gummersall Family History

Gummersall Surname Meaning

see Gomersall.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gummersall family from?

You can see how Gummersall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gummersall family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Gummersall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Gummersall families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gummersall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gummersall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gummersall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gummersall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gummersall. 80% of Gummersall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gummersall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gummersall 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Gummersall. 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 163 military records available for the last name Gummersall. For the veterans among your Gummersall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gummersall lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Gummersall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gummersall in 1966 was 79, and 75 in 2003.

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