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Pemo Family History

Pemo 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: Pero, Peto, Remo, Peno, Pelo, Semo, Demo, Premo, Nemo, Leo

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Where is the Pemo family from?

You can see how Pemo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pemo family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Pemo families living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pemo's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Pemo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pemo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Pemo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pemo 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Pemo. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pemo. For the veterans among your Pemo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pemo lifespan?

Average Pemo life expectancy in 1998 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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