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Mumerlyn Family History

Mumerlyn Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sumerlin, Munnerlyn, Merlin, Mcmellon, Rumery, Murzyn, Summerlin

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Where is the Mumerlyn family from?

You can see how Mumerlyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mumerlyn family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Mumerlyn families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Mumerlyn's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Mumerlyn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Mumerlyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mumerlyn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Mumerlyn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 3 military records available for the last name Mumerlyn. For the veterans among your Mumerlyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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