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Dummend Family History

Dummend 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: Drummond, Dummer, Dammen, Dumond, Cumming, Diamond, Summer, Kummer

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Where is the Dummend family from?

You can see how Dummend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dummend family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Dummend families living in Angus. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dummend's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Dummend families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dummend surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dummend ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dummend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dummend 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Dummend. 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 Dummend. For the veterans among your Dummend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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