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Dunmier Family History

Dunmier 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: Dunmyer, Dunmire, Denier, Dumler, Dummer, Dunster, Dunner, Dunker

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Where is the Dunmier family from?

You can see how Dunmier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunmier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunmier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Dunmier families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Dunmier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dunmier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunmier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dunmier ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dunmier. 100% of Dunmier 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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Dunmier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Dunmier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunmier 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Dunmier. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dunmier. For the veterans among your Dunmier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunmier lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Dunmier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dunmier in 1973 was 24, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunmier 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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