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Gummow Name Meaning

Cornish: variant of Gummo .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Gummo, Gumm, Gummer, Gammon, Cuomo, Ammon, Gumz, Rummel, Lummus

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Where is the Gummow family from?

You can see how Gummow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gummow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gummow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 16 Gummow families living in Ontario. This was about 57% of all the recorded Gummow's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Gummow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gummow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gummow ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gummow. 85% of Gummow 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    85%
  • Labourer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Gummow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gummow 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Gummow. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 258 military records available for the last name Gummow. For the veterans among your Gummow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gummow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Gummow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gummow in 1967 was 91, and 78 in 2003.

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