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Lummus Family History

Lummus Surname Meaning

English: variant of Loomis.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lummus family from?

You can see how Lummus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lummus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lummus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 53 Lummus families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Lummus's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lummus families in 1891.
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What did your Lummus ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Lorry Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lummus. 50% of Lummus men worked as a Lorry Driver and 87% of Lummus women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lummus were Builders Labourer and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Lorry Driver
    50%
  • Builders Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Domestic Duties
    14%

What Lummus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Lummus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lummus 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 327 immigration records available for the last name Lummus. 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 890 military records available for the last name Lummus. For the veterans among your Lummus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lummus lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lummus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lummus in 1951 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lummus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lummus 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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