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Dameris Family History

Dameris 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: Damery, Damer, Dameron, Demers, Damerow, Demaris, Lamers, Rameriz

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Where is the Dameris family from?

You can see how Dameris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dameris family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dameris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dameris families living in Missouri. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dameris's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Dameris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dameris 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 Dameris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dameris. 100% of Dameris men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Dameris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Dameris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dameris 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Dameris. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dameris. For the veterans among your Dameris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dameris lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Dameris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Dameris in 1962 was 72, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dameris

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dameris 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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