Cumberland Family History
Cumberland Name Meaning
English: regional name for someone from Cumberland in northwestern
England (now part of Cumbria).
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Cumberland
Name Distribution of Cumberland Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Cumberland families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Cumberland families
|
103 - 204 35 - 102 |
1 - 34 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Cumberland families
|
31 - 59 11 - 30 |
1 - 10 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Cumberland census records
You can see how Cumberland families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Cumberland Family Origin
Cumberland Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Cumberland families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Cumberland
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your 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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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Cumberland Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Cumberland census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Cumberland ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Cumberland Civil War Service Records
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