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cumberland Name Meaning and History

English: regional name for someone from Cumberland in northwestern England (now part of Cumbria).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the cumberland family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of cumberland Families in the US in 1920
Number of cumberland families
 20-37
 7-19
 1-6
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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cumberland ajb150 0
Cumberland /Sinclair lorretta21 6
Robert Cumberland of Barton Twp, Wentworth Co, ON LiliinTO 0
William Kirkbride 1834-1878 LizKloman 1
Any Cumberlands in the UK. happy_hannah 1
Cumberland-DC VA Mary Ward 12
frederick Cumberland (FAO D. Willis and F. Cumberland) Hannah Cumberland 2
Cumberland/New York & Steinke/Connecticut Jill Zinck 0
Jane Cumberland/Edward McBay of Tennessee DianaMcBay 0
Smith family from France JACKMAGEE 0
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