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Mumae Family History

Mumae 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: Muma, Mumaw, Mumau, Mumme, Mule, Mura, Mula, Kumar, Humke, Human

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Where is the Mumae family from?

You can see how Mumae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumae family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 13 Mumae families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumae's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Mumae families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mumae surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mumae ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Mumae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumae 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Mumae. 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 Mumae. For the veterans among your Mumae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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