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Anglemyer Family History

Anglemyer Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Engelmeyer a South German variant of Angermeier.

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


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Where is the Anglemyer family from?

You can see how Anglemyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anglemyer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Anglemyer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 10 Anglemyer families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Anglemyer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Anglemyer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anglemyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Anglemyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anglemyer. 43% of Anglemyer men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Anglemyer women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anglemyer were Laborer and Clerk.

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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
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Waitress
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Anglemyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Anglemyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anglemyer 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Anglemyer. 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 347 military records available for the last name Anglemyer. For the veterans among your Anglemyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anglemyer lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Anglemyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Anglemyer in 1958 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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