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Dumberline Family History

Dumberline 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: Kimberlin, Cumberland, Gemberling, Eberline, Summerlin, Tomberlin

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Where is the Dumberline family from?

You can see how Dumberline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumberline family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dumberline family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumberline's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dumberline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumberline surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dumberline ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Dumberline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumberline 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Dumberline. 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 2 military records available for the last name Dumberline. For the veterans among your Dumberline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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