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Preimer Family History

Preimer 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: Preiser, Reimer, Premer, Kreimer, Primer, Prime, Creamer, Reifer

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Where is the Preimer family from?

You can see how Preimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Preimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Preimer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Preimer family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Preimer's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Preimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Preimer 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 32 census records available for the last name Preimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Preimer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Preimer. 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 11 military records available for the last name Preimer. For the veterans among your Preimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Preimer lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Preimer 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 Preimer

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