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Inmer Family History

Inmer 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: Immer, Inger, Inzer, Winter, Pinner, Anker, Homer, Hamer, Minter

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Where is the Inmer family from?

You can see how Inmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inmer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Inmer families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1841 there was 1 Inmer family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Inmer's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Inmer families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inmer 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 Inmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Inmer. 100% of Inmer women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Inmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inmer 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Inmer. 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 Inmer. For the veterans among your Inmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inmer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Inmer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Inmer

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