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Pamer Family History

Pamer Surname Meaning

South German: local (Tyrolean) form of Baumer.

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


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Where is the Pamer family from?

You can see how Pamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pamer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pamer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Pamer families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Pamer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pamer families in 1891.
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What did your Pamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Corporation Gas Inspector (was Gas Fitter) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pamer. 100% of Pamer men worked as a Corporation Gas Inspector (was Gas Fitter) and 100% of Pamer 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Corporation Gas Inspector (was Gas Fitter)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Pamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pamer 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 953 immigration records available for the last name Pamer. 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 530 military records available for the last name Pamer. For the veterans among your Pamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pamer lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Pamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pamer in 1954 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pamer 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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