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Tunmer Family History

Tunmer Surname Meaning

see Tunmore.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Tunmer family from?

You can see how Tunmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tunmer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tunmer families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Tunmer families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Tunmer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Tunmer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tunmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tunmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tunmer. 100% of Tunmer 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tunmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tunmer 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Tunmer. 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 110 military records available for the last name Tunmer. For the veterans among your Tunmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tunmer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Tunmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tunmer in 1966 was 78, and 85 in 2000.

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