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Sumnersgill Family History

Sumnersgill Surname 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: Summerhill, Unnerstall, Summerall, Sumners, Summerville, Dumesnil

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Where is the Sumnersgill family from?

You can see how Sumnersgill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sumnersgill family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sumnersgill family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Sumnersgill's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Sumnersgill families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Sumnersgill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sumnersgill 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Sumnersgill. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sumnersgill. For the veterans among your Sumnersgill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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