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Immekus Family History

Immekus Surname Meaning

German: probably Latinized form of Imme, a variant of Imm or a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper.

It is derived from Middle High German imbe imme ‘(swarm of) bees bee hive’.

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


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Where is the Immekus family from?

You can see how Immekus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Immekus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Immekus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Immekus families living in Wisconsin. This was about 83% of all the recorded Immekus's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Immekus families in 1880.
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What did your Immekus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Immekus. 38% of Immekus men worked as a Laborer and 75% of Immekus women worked as a Shoe Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Immekus were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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
    38%
  • Shoe Worker
    25%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Proprietor
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    75%
  • Stenographer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 673 census records available for the last name Immekus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Immekus 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Immekus. 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 172 military records available for the last name Immekus. For the veterans among your Immekus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Immekus lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Immekus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Immekus in 1961 was 42, and 77 in 2003.

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