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Fennemore Family History

Fennemore Surname Meaning

see Finnemore.

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


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Where is the Fennemore family from?

You can see how Fennemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fennemore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Fennemore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Fennemore families living in Derbyshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Fennemore's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Fennemore families in 1891.
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What did your Fennemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Chauffeur and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fennemore. 34% of Fennemore men worked as a Chauffeur and 90% of Fennemore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fennemore were General Labourer and Dressmaker.

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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

  • Chauffeur
    34%
  • Carpenter joiner
    34%
  • General Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Dressmaker
    5%

What Fennemore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Fennemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fennemore 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Fennemore. 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 413 military records available for the last name Fennemore. For the veterans among your Fennemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fennemore lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fennemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Fennemore in 1963 was 64, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fennemore 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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