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Dumarest Family History

Dumarest Name 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: Demarest, Demorest, Dumars, Mares, Dumais, Dupriest, Durst, Dumas

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Where is the Dumarest family from?

You can see how Dumarest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumarest family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dumarest families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dumarest family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dumarest's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Dumarest families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumarest surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dumarest ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dumarest ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Dumarest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumarest 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Dumarest. 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 7 military records available for the last name Dumarest. For the veterans among your Dumarest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumarest lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, Dumarest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dumarest in 2000 was 87, and 61 in 2004.

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