Researching Bobby Cumming
Dig into the past of Bobby Cumming using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 5714 people with the Cumming surname? In that year Cumming was ranked number 742 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bobby means "Famous" and is of German origin.
Records of Bobby Cumming on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bobby Cumming and the Cumming Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cumming Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cumming family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Bobby Cumming at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Bobby Cumming using the FreeBMD database.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 4799 people with the Cumming surname in the UK? Cumming is now ranked number 1234 for popularity in the UK. |
Cumming Family Tree Databases
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Cumming Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Cumming surname in the USA? Cumming is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Bobby Cumming
Bobby Cumming
Robert Cumming (born 7 December 1955) is an Scottish former footballer. A combative defender or midfielder who spent the majority of his career at Grimsby Town, where he is remembered for the ferocity of his tackling, before joining Lincoln City in 1987. He was an integral part of Lincoln's Conference winning team and was rewarded by being voted the player of the season. He went on to enjoy another two seasons with the Imps in the Football League, and was voted 23rd in the top 100 Lincoln City league legends.
He emigrated to the United States in 1990, settling in Kendallville, Indiana and working as a finishing supervisor at MTA in Auburn, Indiana.
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