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Calmeter Family History

Calmeter 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: Almeter, Palmeter, Camerer, Palmiter, Parmeter, Cater, Palmer

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Where is the Calmeter family from?

You can see how Calmeter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calmeter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Calmeter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Calmeter families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Calmeter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Calmeter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calmeter 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 9 census records available for the last name Calmeter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calmeter 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Calmeter. 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 Calmeter. For the veterans among your Calmeter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calmeter lifespan?

Average Calmeter life expectancy in 1959 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 51.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calmeter 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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