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Clumer Family History

Clumer 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: Plumer, Blumer, Climer, Clymer, Elmer, Comer, Plummer, Colmer, Luger

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Where is the Clumer family from?

You can see how Clumer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clumer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Clumer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Clumer family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Clumer's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Clumer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clumer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Clumer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clumer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Clumer. 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 12 military records available for the last name Clumer. For the veterans among your Clumer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clumer lifespan?

Average Clumer life expectancy in 1991 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clumer 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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