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Dunham Family History
Dunham Genealogy & Family TreeDunham is an English name from Norfolk, England. It comes from the Old English roots dun ("hill") and ham ("home"). The earliest known ancestor--Edwarde Dunham--was recorded in 1546.
Other spellings of the name include "Dounham," "Dunnam," "Downham," and "Downnam." Notable people with the surname include American actress Lena Dunham (Girls, Tiny Furniture, Nobody Walks), American hockey player Mike Dunham (New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators, New York Rangers), and American actor and writer Jeff Dunham (Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity, Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself, Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos) . The first Dunham to come to America was John Dunham in Massachusetts in 1633.
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Dunham Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Rebecca (Sarah?) Dunham -- --, 1776 February 24, 1847
- Richard Dunham -- --, 1838 September 23, 1911 Ohio
- Hezekiah Dunham -- --, 1734 December 0, 1800 New Jersey
- George A. or D. Dunham -- --, 1834 February 2, 1908 Maine
- Jane P. Dunham -- --, 1834 December 18, 1915 New York
Dunham Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Dennis Dunham -- --, 1750 December 0, 1820 New Jersey
- John Dunham -- --, 1748 January 26, 1810 Connecticut
- Arthur Magee Dunham -- --, 1872 December 0, 1962 New Jersey
- Esther Dunham -- --, 1644 August 14, 1689 Massachusetts
- Emily Jane Dunham -- --, 1828 December 0, 1896 New York
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