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Ferimer Family History

Ferimer 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: Farmer, Ferrier, Dermer, Germer, Feiner, Lorimer, Rimer, Ferger

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Where is the Ferimer family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ferimer 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 Ferimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Traveling Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ferimer. 100% of Ferimer men worked as a Traveling Salesman and 100% of Ferimer women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 1940

  • Traveling Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Ferimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Ferimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ferimer 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 Ferimer. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ferimer. For the veterans among your Ferimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ferimer lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Ferimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ferimer in 1960 was 44, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ferimer 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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