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Palmatere Family History

Palmatere 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: Palmiere, Palmeter, Palmatier, Palmateer, Palmiter, Palmer, Plater

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Where is the Palmatere family from?

You can see how Palmatere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palmatere family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Palmatere families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Palmatere family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Palmatere's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palmatere families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palmatere 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 77 census records available for the last name Palmatere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palmatere 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 Palmatere. 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 6 military records available for the last name Palmatere. For the veterans among your Palmatere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palmatere lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palmatere 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 Palmatere

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