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Hermer Family History

Hermer Surname Meaning

see Harmer.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hermer family from?

You can see how Hermer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hermer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hermer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Hermer families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hermer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hermer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hermer 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 Hermer ancestors do for a living?

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

What Hermer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hermer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hermer 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 704 immigration records available for the last name Hermer. 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 353 military records available for the last name Hermer. For the veterans among your Hermer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hermer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hermer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hermer in 1967 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hermer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hermer 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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