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Macumbes Family History

Macumbes 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: Macumber, Mccumbers, Macomber, Mccumber, Mccomber, Combes, Lacombe

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Where is the Macumbes family from?

You can see how Macumbes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macumbes family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Macumbes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Macumbes families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Macumbes's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Macumbes families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Macumbes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Macumbes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macumbes 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Macumbes. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macumbes. For the veterans among your Macumbes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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