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Where is the Dumford family from?
You can see how Dumford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dumford family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dumford families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 11 Dumford families living in Ohio. This was about 79% of all the recorded Dumford's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Dumford families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dumford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dumford. 22% of Dumford men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Dumford women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dumford were Labor and New Worker. .
Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Dumford life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dumford in 1959 was 35, and 76 in 2003.