Bumb Family History
- Bumb Name Meaning
- German: variant of Pump, metonymic occupational name for a pump maker. German: possibly also a variant of Bump (see Bump). Indian (Maharashtra): Hindu (Maratha) name, from Marathi b?mb ‘stout’. Compare Bump.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 11,677 Historical Documents with Bumb on Ancestry
- 6,030 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,856 Census and Voter Lists
- 535 Military Records
- 301 Immigration Records
- 2,955 Member Trees
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Number of Bumb families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Bumb census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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