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Damery Family History

Damery Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from Damery, the name of places in Somme and Marne.

English (Essex): of Norman origin, a variant of Damary, a habitational name from Daumeray in Maine-et-Loire, France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Damery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Damery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 19 Damery families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Damery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Damery families in 1891.
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What did your Damery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Damery. 80% of Damery women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Mental Nurse Retired
    20%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Damery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damery 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Damery. 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 303 military records available for the last name Damery. For the veterans among your Damery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damery lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Damery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Damery in 1963 was 58, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damery 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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