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Kumpa Family History

Kumpa 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: Kempa, Kump, Kulpa, Kumpf, Kampa, Kumpe, Kamp, Kemp, Kumar, Kuzma

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Where is the Kumpa family from?

You can see how Kumpa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kumpa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kumpa families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kumpa's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kumpa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kumpa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kumpa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kumpa. 60% of Kumpa men worked as a Helper.

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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

  • Helper
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%

What Kumpa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Kumpa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kumpa 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Kumpa. 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 77 military records available for the last name Kumpa. For the veterans among your Kumpa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kumpa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Kumpa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kumpa in 1966 was 68, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kumpa 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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