Romer Family History
- Romer Name Meaning
- German and Swiss German (Römer): see Roemer. English, Dutch, and German: regional or ethnic name for a Roman or more generally for an Italian. English and Dutch: nickname for a pilgrim, someone who has traveled to Rome (see Romero). German: from the Germanic personal name Hrotmar, composed of hrod ‘renown’ + mari ‘fame’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 204,875 Historical Documents with Romer on Ancestry
- 115,230 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 27,195 Census and Voter Lists
- 13,400 Military Records
- 8,046 Immigration Records
- 41,004 Member Trees
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Number of Romer families
 49 - 96  17 - 48 |
 1 - 16  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Romer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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