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Bemmet Family History

Bemmet 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: Emmet, Kemmet, Emmett, Emmer, Kimmet, Temme, Kemmer, Hemme, Semmel

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Where is the Bemmet family from?

You can see how Bemmet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bemmet family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Bemmet families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Bemmet's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Bemmet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bemmet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bemmet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Bemmet. 100% of Bemmet men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Bemmet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Bemmet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bemmet 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bemmet. 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 2 military records available for the last name Bemmet. For the veterans among your Bemmet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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