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Tummes Family History

Tummes 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: Summer, Kummer, Hummel, Summers, Tomes, Rummel, Temme, Timmer, Summey

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Where is the Tummes family from?

You can see how Tummes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tummes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tummes family living in Georgia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Tummes's in USA. Georgia and 2 other states had the highest population of Tummes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tummes 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 44 census records available for the last name Tummes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tummes 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Tummes. 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 30 military records available for the last name Tummes. For the veterans among your Tummes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tummes lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1993, in the United States, Tummes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Tummes in 1991 was 81, and 83 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tummes 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.

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