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Duermyer Family History

Duermyer 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: Dermer, Overmyer, Dunmyer, Dreyer, Dormer, Demler, Denyer, Derner

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Where is the Duermyer family from?

You can see how Duermyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duermyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Duermyer families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Duermyer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Duermyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duermyer 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 Duermyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duermyer. 50% of Duermyer 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Duermyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Duermyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duermyer 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Duermyer. 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 90 military records available for the last name Duermyer. For the veterans among your Duermyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duermyer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Duermyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Duermyer in 1972 was 89, and 61 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duermyer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duermyer 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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