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Gehmaier Family History

Gehmaier 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: Neumaier, Wehmeier, Germain, Geier, Rehmer, Germer, Gemar, Stegmaier

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gehmaier 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 8 census records available for the last name Gehmaier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gehmaier 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gehmaier. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Gehmaier. For the veterans among your Gehmaier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gehmaier lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1980, in the United States, Gehmaier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gehmaier in 1979 was 79, and 86 in 1980.

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