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Dumele Family History

Dumele 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: Mele, Humble, Dupere, Demel, Dumler, Dupell, Dusel, Durel, Duree

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Where is the Dumele family from?

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

What did your Dumele ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Dumele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dumele 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Dumele. 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 9 military records available for the last name Dumele. For the veterans among your Dumele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dumele lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1991, in the United States, Dumele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Dumele in 1968 was 70, and 66 in 1991.

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