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Kumor Family History

Kumor Name Meaning

Polish: nickname for a small insignificant or annoying person from a dialect variant of Komar ‘mosquito gnat’.

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


Similar surnames: Komar, Kumer, Kulon, Kumpf, Komer, Sutor, Kuder, Kurr, Kumar, Rumer

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Where is the Kumor family from?

You can see how Kumor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kumor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kumor families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 13% of all the recorded Kumor's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Kumor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kumor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kumor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kumor. 43% of Kumor men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kumor women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kumor were Clerk and Machine Operator. .

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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Census Records

There are 675 census records available for the last name Kumor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kumor 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Kumor. 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 231 military records available for the last name Kumor. For the veterans among your Kumor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kumor lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kumor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kumor in 1963 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

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