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Tump Family History

Tump 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: Stump, Trump, Gump, Tuma, Kump, Rump, Sump, Bump, Tulp, Jump

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Where is the Tump family from?

You can see how Tump families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tump family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Tump families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Tump families living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tump's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Tump families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tump 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 Tump ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tump. 100% of Tump men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Tump family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Tump. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tump 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Tump. 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 46 military records available for the last name Tump. For the veterans among your Tump ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tump lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Tump life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tump in 1970 was 76, and 82 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tump 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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