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Ullmer Family History

Ullmer Surname Meaning

English (London): variant of Woolmer (see Woomer). German: variant of Ulmer.

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


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Where is the Ullmer family from?

You can see how Ullmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ullmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ullmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Ullmer families living in Essex. This was about 38% of all the recorded Ullmer's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Ullmer families in 1891.
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What did your Ullmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ullmer. 91% of Ullmer 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
    91%
  • Incapacitated
    10%

What Ullmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Ullmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ullmer 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 476 immigration records available for the last name Ullmer. 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 798 military records available for the last name Ullmer. For the veterans among your Ullmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ullmer lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Ullmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ullmer in 1961 was 47, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ullmer 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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