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Fehmeyer Family History

Fehmeyer 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: Wehmeyer, Neumeyer, Lohmeyer, De Meyer, Newmeyer, Wehmeier, Neimeyer

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Where is the Fehmeyer family from?

You can see how Fehmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fehmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Fehmeyer family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Fehmeyer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Fehmeyer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Fehmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fehmeyer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Fehmeyer. 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 Fehmeyer. For the veterans among your Fehmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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