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Bymum Family History

Bymum 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: Bynum, Byrum, Baum, Yum, Borum, Brum, Blum, Begum, Byam, Boyum

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Where is the Bymum family from?

You can see how Bymum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bymum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bymum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Bymum families living in Alabama. This was about 63% of all the recorded Bymum's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Bymum families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bymum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bymum ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bymum. 50% of Bymum 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Bymum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Bymum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bymum 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bymum. 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 32 military records available for the last name Bymum. For the veterans among your Bymum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bymum lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Bymum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bymum in 1982 was 89, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bymum ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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