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Dumbolten Family History

Dumbolten 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: Bolten, Dumbleton, Botten, Bolter, Holten, Dolen, Rumbley, Bolen

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Where is the Dumbolten family from?

You can see how Dumbolten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumbolten family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dumbolten family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumbolten's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Dumbolten families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dumbolten ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Dumbolten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumbolten 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dumbolten. 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 Dumbolten. For the veterans among your Dumbolten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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