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Cemm Family History

Cemm Surname Meaning

see Kemm.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Cemm family from?

You can see how Cemm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cemm family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cemm families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Cemm families living in Worcestershire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Cemm's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Cemm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cemm 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 Cemm ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Aluminium Dresser Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cemm. 50% of Cemm men worked as an Aluminium Dresser Heavy Worker and 100% of Cemm women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Aluminium Dresser Heavy Worker
    50%
  • Winding Master (cotton)
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cemm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 440 census records available for the last name Cemm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cemm 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Cemm. 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 49 military records available for the last name Cemm. For the veterans among your Cemm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cemm lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cemm 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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