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Adhemar Family History

Adhemar 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: Demar, Adleman, Adema, Dear, Demark, Adler, Ahmad, Demay, Ashman

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Where is the Adhemar family from?

You can see how Adhemar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adhemar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Adhemar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Adhemar families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Adhemar's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Adhemar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adhemar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adhemar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beauty Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adhemar. 100% of Adhemar women worked as a Beauty Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beauty Operator
    100%

What Adhemar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Adhemar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adhemar 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Adhemar. 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 209 military records available for the last name Adhemar. For the veterans among your Adhemar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adhemar lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1999, in the United States, Adhemar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Adhemar in 1981 was 95, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adhemar 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.

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