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Bruemer Family History

Bruemer 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: Brummer, Bremer, Brumer, Bruemmer, Bruster, Roemer, Brewer, Krueger

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Where is the Bruemer family from?

You can see how Bruemer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bruemer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Bruemer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Bruemer family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bruemer's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Bruemer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bruemer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bruemer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bruemer. 100% of Bruemer 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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Bruemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bruemer 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Bruemer. 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 20 military records available for the last name Bruemer. For the veterans among your Bruemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bruemer lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1996, in the United States, Bruemer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Bruemer in 1978 was 96, and 81 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bruemer 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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