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Foremer Family History

Foremer 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, Dormer, Forster, Roemer, Freer, Remer, Freier, Fortner

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Where is the Foremer family from?

You can see how Foremer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foremer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Foremer families living in Ohio. This was about 58% of all the recorded Foremer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Foremer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foremer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Foremer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foremer 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 Foremer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Foremer. For the veterans among your Foremer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foremer lifespan?

Average Foremer life expectancy in 1997 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foremer 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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