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Ummethun Family History

Ummethun 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: Midthun, Ramthun, Thun, Bethune, Meehan, Melhus, Summerton, Emmett

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Where is the Ummethun family from?

You can see how Ummethun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ummethun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ummethun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ummethun family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Ummethun's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Ummethun families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Ummethun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ummethun 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ummethun. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ummethun. For the veterans among your Ummethun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ummethun lifespan?

Average Ummethun life expectancy in 1968 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ummethun 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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