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Numer Family History

Numer 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: Rumer, Kumer, Nufer, Nemer, Nuber, Huber, Summer, Homer, Nemec

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Where is the Numer family from?

You can see how Numer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Numer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Numer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Numer families living in Alberta. This was about 60% of all the recorded Numer's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Numer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Numer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Numer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Numer. 100% of Numer men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Numer women worked as a Cook.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%

What Numer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Numer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Numer 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Numer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Numer. For the veterans among your Numer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Numer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Numer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Numer in 1967 was 45, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Numer 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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