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Aemmer Family History

Aemmer 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: Emmer, Kemmer, Ammer, Lemmer, Memmer, Hemmer, Demmer, Gemmer, Wemmer

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Where is the Aemmer family from?

You can see how Aemmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aemmer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aemmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Aemmer families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Aemmer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Aemmer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aemmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aemmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aemmer. 60% of Aemmer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Aemmer women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Foreman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Aemmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Aemmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aemmer 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Aemmer. 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 123 military records available for the last name Aemmer. For the veterans among your Aemmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aemmer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Aemmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Aemmer in 1963 was 63, and 51 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aemmer 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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