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Fatimer Family History

Fatimer 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: Latimer, Farmer, Larimer, Kazimer, Lattimer, Favier, Raimer, Cater

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Where is the Fatimer family from?

You can see how Fatimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fatimer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fatimer families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Fatimer family living in Northamptonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fatimer's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Fatimer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fatimer 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 Fatimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fatimer. 100% of Fatimer men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fatimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Fatimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fatimer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Fatimer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Fatimer. For the veterans among your Fatimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fatimer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fatimer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fatimer

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