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Mumar Family History

Mumar 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: Kumar, Muma, Mumaw, Mumau, Omar, Mura, Mula, Mar, Demar, Jamar

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Where is the Mumar family from?

You can see how Mumar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Mumar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mumar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mumar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mumar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mumar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Mumar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumar 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Mumar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mumar. For the veterans among your Mumar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mumar lifespan?

Average Mumar life expectancy in 1988 was 32 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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