This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Blemer family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Blemer Family History

Blemer 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: Blamer, Bloemer, Lemer, Bremer, Blumer, Bleier, Beemer, Bleyer

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Blemer family from?

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

What Blemer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 244 census records available for the last name Blemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blemer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Blemer

Passenger Lists

There are 45 immigration records available for the last name Blemer. 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.

View all Blemer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Blemer. For the veterans among your Blemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Blemer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Blemer family history

Discover More

What is the average Blemer lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2003, in the United States, Blemer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Blemer in 1982 was 75, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blemer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blemer 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Blemer family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial