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Sumkar Family History

Sumkar 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: Summar, Summer, Kumar, Sugar, Sumner, Skar, Sarkar, Semar, Sudar

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Where is the Sumkar family from?

You can see how Sumkar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumkar family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Sumkar family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Sumkar's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Sumkar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sumkar 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 3 census records available for the last name Sumkar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumkar 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 Sumkar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sumkar. For the veterans among your Sumkar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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