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Rumbal Family History

Rumbal 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: Ruybal, Rubel, Roubal, Roybal, Rumbold, Rummel, Gumbel, Ruman, Umbel

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Where is the Rumbal family from?

You can see how Rumbal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rumbal family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Rumbal families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Rumbal families living in London. This was about 59% of all the recorded Rumbal's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Rumbal families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rumbal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rumbal ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Rumbal. 100% of Rumbal women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Waitress
    100%

What Rumbal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rumbal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rumbal 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Rumbal. 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 25 military records available for the last name Rumbal. For the veterans among your Rumbal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rumbal lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rumbal 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rumbal

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