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Pruemer Family History

Pruemer 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: Prueter, Premer, Pluemer, Plummer, Plumer, Roemer, Krueger, Remer

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Where is the Pruemer family from?

You can see how Pruemer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pruemer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pruemer families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pruemer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pruemer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pruemer 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 127 census records available for the last name Pruemer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pruemer 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pruemer. 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 31 military records available for the last name Pruemer. For the veterans among your Pruemer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pruemer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Pruemer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pruemer in 1967 was 80, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pruemer 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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