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Pemms Family History

Pemms 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: Remis, Pimm, Nemes, Remes, Peres, Temme, Lemos, Emm, Hemme, Gemme

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Where is the Pemms family from?

You can see how Pemms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pemms family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pemms families living in Oxfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pemms's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Pemms families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Pemms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pemms 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 Pemms. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pemms. For the veterans among your Pemms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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