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Dummard Family History

Dummard 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: Dubard, Dummer, Dugard, Humbard, Dumars, Dumford, Summar, Lumbard

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Where is the Dummard family from?

You can see how Dummard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dummard family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1861. The most Dummard families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Dummard families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Dummard's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Dummard families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dummard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Dummard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dummard 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dummard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dummard. For the veterans among your Dummard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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