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Partenheimer Family History

Partenheimer Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Partenheim in Rheinhessen.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Partenheimer family from?

You can see how Partenheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Partenheimer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Partenheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Partenheimer families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Partenheimer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Partenheimer families in 1891.
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What did your Partenheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sales Girl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Partenheimer. 25% of Partenheimer men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Partenheimer women worked as a Sales Girl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Partenheimer were Clerk and Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Contractor
    13%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Girl
    34%
  • Stenographer
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Partenheimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Partenheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Partenheimer 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Partenheimer. 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 423 military records available for the last name Partenheimer. For the veterans among your Partenheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Partenheimer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Partenheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Partenheimer in 1962 was 77, and 73 in 2004.

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