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Pohmeyer Family History

Pohmeyer 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: Lohmeyer, Rothmeyer, Kohlmeyer, Homeyer, Wehmeyer, Lohmeier, Hofmeyer

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Where is the Pohmeyer family from?

You can see how Pohmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pohmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pohmeyer family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pohmeyer's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Pohmeyer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Pohmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pohmeyer 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pohmeyer. 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 Pohmeyer. For the veterans among your Pohmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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