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Kumas Family History

Kumas 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: Kumar, Kuras, Dumas, Kubas, Kulas, Karas, Lucas, Damas, Kuzma, Kus

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Where is the Kumas family from?

You can see how Kumas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kumas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kumas family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kumas's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Kumas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kumas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kumas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kumas. 100% of Kumas men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kumas women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Kumas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Kumas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kumas 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Kumas. 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 13 military records available for the last name Kumas. For the veterans among your Kumas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kumas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Kumas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kumas in 1967 was 79, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kumas 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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