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Dumba Family History

Dumba 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: Duba, Duma, Dube, Dura, Juba, Duca, Duda, Durban, Cuba, Dua

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Where is the Dumba family from?

You can see how Dumba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumba family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dumba families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Dumba families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumba's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Dumba families in 1841.
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What did your Dumba ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dumba. 100% of Dumba 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Dumba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumba 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Dumba. 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 11 military records available for the last name Dumba. For the veterans among your Dumba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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