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Dummon Family History

Dummon 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: Demmon, Dunton, Dundon, Damon, Dutton, Ammon, Gammon, Duchon, Duman

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Where is the Dummon family from?

You can see how Dummon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dummon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dummon families were found in USA in 1840. In 1891 there were 2 Dummon families living in Middlesex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dummon's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Dummon families in 1891.
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What did your Dummon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Dummon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dummon 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Dummon. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dummon. For the veterans among your Dummon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dummon lifespan?

Average Dummon life expectancy in 1999 was 20 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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