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Denmer Family History

Denmer 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: Denyer, Dermer, Denger, Denner, Denier, Denver, Demmer, Denker

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Where is the Denmer family from?

You can see how Denmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denmer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Denmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Denmer families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Denmer's in USA. California had the highest population of Denmer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denmer 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Denmer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Denmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denmer 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Denmer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Denmer. For the veterans among your Denmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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