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Keemar Family History

Keemar 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: Kumar, Kelman, Demar, Kramar, Delmar, Beeman, Keelan, Keeler, Gemar

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Where is the Keemar family from?

You can see how Keemar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keemar family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Keemar families living in Sussex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Keemar's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Keemar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keemar 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 Keemar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Keemar. 100% of Keemar 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 Keemar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Keemar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keemar 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Keemar. 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 17 military records available for the last name Keemar. For the veterans among your Keemar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keemar lifespan?

Average Keemar life expectancy in 2004 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Keemar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keemar 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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