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Dumbel Family History

Dumbel 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: Gumbel, Umbel, Dubel, Dube, Rubel, Hummel, Aubel, Gimbel, Uebel

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Where is the Dumbel family from?

You can see how Dumbel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumbel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dumbel family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dumbel's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Dumbel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumbel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dumbel ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Dumbel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumbel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dumbel. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dumbel. For the veterans among your Dumbel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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