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Woermer Family History

Woermer 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: Woerner, Dormer, Boehmer, Roemer, Woomer, Dermer, Koerner, Germer

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Where is the Woermer family from?

You can see how Woermer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woermer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woermer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Woermer families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Woermer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Woermer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woermer 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 97 census records available for the last name Woermer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woermer 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Woermer. 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 Woermer. For the veterans among your Woermer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woermer lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Woermer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Woermer in 1971 was 73, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woermer 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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