Researching Edna Kump
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3 people with the Kump surname? In that year Kump was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Edna means "Pleasure, delight" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Edna Kump on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Edna Kump in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Edna Kump and the Kump Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Kump 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Kump family tree.
Search Parish Records for Edna Kump at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Edna Kump using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Edna Kump.
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Kump Genealogy Databases
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Kump Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Kump surname in the USA? Kump is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Kump Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Edna Kump. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Edna Kump
Edna Hall Scott Kump
Edna Hall Scott Kump (1887–1957) was the wife of former Governor of West Virginia Herman G. Kump and served as the state's First Lady from 1933 to 1937. She was born April 18, 1887, at Elkins, West Virginia. She attended Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy in Wheeling, West Virginia. In 1907, she married Herman G. Kump. As first lady, she continued to develop the outdoor gardens started by her predecessor, Bertie Ison Martin Conley. For entertainment she enjoyed riding horses at the family farm outside Charleston, West Virginia. After leaving office, the Kumps returned to Elkins, West Virginia, where she died on January 19, 1957.
Source: Edna Hall Scott Kump, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Kump
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Kamp Kampa Kampe Kampf Kanipe Kemp Kempe Kempf Keneavy Kenniff Kinneavy Konopa Kouwenhove Kouwenove Kumpe
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