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Mumay Family History

Mumay 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: Mumby, Muma, Mumaw, Mumau, May, Mura, Mula, Kumar, Murray, Dunay

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Where is the Mumay family from?

You can see how Mumay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumay family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mumay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mumay family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumay's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mumay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mumay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mumay ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mumay. 100% of Mumay 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
    100%

What Mumay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Mumay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumay 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Mumay. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mumay. For the veterans among your Mumay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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