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Palmanteer Family History

Palmanteer 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: Polmanteer, Palmateer, Palmatier, Parmenter, Parmentier, Pallante

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Where is the Palmanteer family from?

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

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Palmanteer. 50% of Palmanteer men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Palmanteer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Palmanteer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palmanteer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Palmanteer. 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 69 military records available for the last name Palmanteer. For the veterans among your Palmanteer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palmanteer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Palmanteer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Palmanteer in 1967 was 40, and 68 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palmanteer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palmanteer 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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