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Demer Family History

Demer Surname Meaning

see Deamer.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Demer family from?

You can see how Demer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Demer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Demer families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Demer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Demer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Demer. 100% of Demer 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Demer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demer 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 369 immigration records available for the last name Demer. 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 560 military records available for the last name Demer. For the veterans among your Demer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Demer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Demer in 1965 was 60, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demer 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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