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Dummar Family History

Dummar 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: Dummer, Summar, Summer, Kummer, Kumar, Demar, Delmar, Dimmer, Dumas

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Where is the Dummar family from?

You can see how Dummar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dummar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Dummar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dummar family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dummar's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Dummar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dummar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dummar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Dummar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dummar 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Dummar. 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 59 military records available for the last name Dummar. For the veterans among your Dummar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dummar lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2001, in the United States, Dummar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Dummar in 1942 was 23, and 52 in 2001.

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