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Pessemier Family History

Pessemier 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: Gensemer, Messier, Messenger, Messmer, Pelletier, Tessmer, Besemer

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pessemier 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 93 census records available for the last name Pessemier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pessemier 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pessemier. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pessemier. For the veterans among your Pessemier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pessemier lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Pessemier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pessemier in 1963 was 64, and 46 in 2002.

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