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Tumme Family History

Tumme 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: Temme, Tomme, Mumme, Stumme, Timme, Summer, Kummer, Timm, Homme

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Where is the Tumme family from?

You can see how Tumme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tumme family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tumme family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Tumme's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Tumme families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tumme 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 Tumme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tumme. 100% of Tumme men worked as an Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Tumme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Tumme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tumme 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Tumme. 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 6 military records available for the last name Tumme. For the veterans among your Tumme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tumme lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tumme 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 Tumme

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