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Bruemmer Name Meaning

German (Brümmer): variant of Brummer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Brummer, Brommer, Brumer, Drummer, Bremer, Bremmer, Brammer, Clemmer

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Where is the Bruemmer family from?

You can see how Bruemmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruemmer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruemmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bruemmer family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruemmer's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Bruemmer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruemmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bruemmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bruemmer. 34% of Bruemmer men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Bruemmer women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bruemmer were Machinist and Assembler. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Assembler
    23%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bruemmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruemmer 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Bruemmer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 478 military records available for the last name Bruemmer. For the veterans among your Bruemmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruemmer lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bruemmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bruemmer in 1945 was 33, and 73 in 2004.

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