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Mummel Family History

Mummel 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: Hummel, Rummel, Mummey, Mumme, Ummel, Summer, Kummer, Mammen, Himmel

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Where is the Mummel family from?

You can see how Mummel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mummel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mummel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Mummel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Mummel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mummel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mummel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mummel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mummel. 100% of Mummel men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Mummel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mummel 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Mummel. 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 44 military records available for the last name Mummel. For the veterans among your Mummel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mummel lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Mummel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Mummel in 1971 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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