Summey Family History
- Summey Name Meaning
- Origin unidentified. In part perhaps an Americanized spelling of the Swiss family name Sumi (unexplained) or of southern French Soumet, a topographic name from a diminutive of Occitan soum ‘summit’, ‘peak’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 72,049 Historical Documents with Summey on Ancestry
- 16,788 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 6,884 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,976 Military Records
- 246 Immigration Records
- 46,155 Member Trees
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Number of Summey families
 7 - 11  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Summey census records
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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