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Famer Family History

Famer 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: Hamer, Farmer, Faber, Faler, Kamer, Fader, Ramer, Facer, Damer, Lamer

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Where is the Famer family from?

You can see how Famer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Famer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Famer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Famer family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Famer's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Famer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Famer 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 Famer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Famer. 100% of Famer 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Famer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Famer 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Famer. 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 445 military records available for the last name Famer. For the veterans among your Famer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Famer lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2002, in the United States, Famer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Famer in 1995 was 61, and 85 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Famer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Famer 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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