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Bemery Family History

Bemery Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Beery, Emery, Kemery, Lemery, Bembry, Demery, Beer, Berry, Beger

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Where is the Bemery family from?

You can see how Bemery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bemery family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bemery families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Bemery families living in Quebec. This was about 71% of all the recorded Bemery's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Bemery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bemery 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 Bemery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bemery. 100% of Bemery men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Bemery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Bemery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bemery 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Bemery. 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 20 military records available for the last name Bemery. For the veterans among your Bemery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bemery lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1980, in the United States, Bemery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Bemery in 1972 was 80, and 69 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bemery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bemery ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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