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Dummet Family History

Dummet 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, Summer, Kummer, Hummel, Dimmer, Kimmet, Rummel, Dumler

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Where is the Dummet family from?

You can see how Dummet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dummet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dummet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Dummet families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Dummet's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Dummet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dummet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dummet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dummet. 60% of Dummet men worked as a Clerk. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%
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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Dummet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dummet 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Dummet. 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 45 military records available for the last name Dummet. For the veterans among your Dummet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dummet lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dummet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dummet in 1969 was 70, and 60 in 2003.

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