Sump Family History
- Sump Name Meaning
- North German: topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy place, from Middle Low German sump ‘swamp’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 14,241 Historical Documents with Sump on Ancestry
- 6,675 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,053 Census and Voter Lists
- 478 Military Records
- 289 Immigration Records
- 3,746 Member Trees
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Number of Sump families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sump census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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