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Wimery Family History

Wimery 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: Wimer, Dimery, Kimery, Wymer, Wimmer, Widmer, Whinery, Emery, Mery

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Where is the Wimery family from?

You can see how Wimery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wimery family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Wimery family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wimery's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wimery families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wimery 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 11 census records available for the last name Wimery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wimery 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wimery. 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 Wimery. For the veterans among your Wimery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wimery lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wimery 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 Wimery

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