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Pelmeer Family History

Pelmeer 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: Palmer, Elmer, Peller, Helmer, Pember, Pelzer, Pelter, Pelcher

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Where is the Pelmeer family from?

You can see how Pelmeer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelmeer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pelmeer families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Pelmeer family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pelmeer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pelmeer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Pelmeer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelmeer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pelmeer. 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 Pelmeer. For the veterans among your Pelmeer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelmeer 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pelmeer

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