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Tumeth Family History

Tumeth 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: Tumey, Meth, Huseth, Lueth, Nemeth, Rueth, Nameth, Mueth, Turek

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Where is the Tumeth family from?

You can see how Tumeth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tumeth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Tumeth families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Tumeth families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tumeth's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Tumeth families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tumeth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tumeth 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tumeth. 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 4 military records available for the last name Tumeth. For the veterans among your Tumeth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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