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Ikemeyer Family History

Ikemeyer Name 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: Tiemeyer, Niemeyer, Kemerer, Meyer, Demeter, Hockemeyer, Neumeyer

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Where is the Ikemeyer family from?

You can see how Ikemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ikemeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ikemeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Ikemeyer families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Ikemeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ikemeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ikemeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ikemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ikemeyer. 100% of Ikemeyer men worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Ikemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ikemeyer 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Ikemeyer. 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 Ikemeyer. For the veterans among your Ikemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ikemeyer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ikemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Ikemeyer in 1965 was 84, and 76 in 2003.

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