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Tumpenny Family History

Tumpenny 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: Tenpenny, Penny, Tumey, Turenne, Tenny, Turpen, Kampen, Penna, Penn

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Where is the Tumpenny family from?

You can see how Tumpenny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tumpenny family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Tumpenny families living in Yorkshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Tumpenny's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tumpenny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tumpenny 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 69 census records available for the last name Tumpenny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tumpenny 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Tumpenny. 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 Tumpenny. For the veterans among your Tumpenny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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