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Dumbreak Family History

Dumbreak 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: Dubray, Dembek, Dombek, Umbreit, Dombeck, Dumire, Lumbra, Dembeck

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Where is the Dumbreak family from?

You can see how Dumbreak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumbreak family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Dumbreak families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Dumbreak family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dumbreak's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dumbreak families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumbreak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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What did your Dumbreak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dumbreak. 100% of Dumbreak women worked as a Waitress. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Dumbreak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumbreak 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 Dumbreak. 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 1 military records available for the last name Dumbreak. For the veterans among your Dumbreak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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