Dumas Family History
Dumas Name Meaning
Southern French: topographic name, with fused preposition and
definite article du, for someone who lived in an isolated
dwelling in the country rather than in a village, from Occitan
mas ‘farmstead’, from Late Latin mansum,
mansus.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dumas Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dumas families
 107 - 212  36 - 106 |
 1 - 35  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dumas families
|
8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dumas families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Dumas Family Origin
Dumas Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Dumas
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Dumas Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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