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Primet Family History

Primet 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: Prime, Primer, Privett, Grime, Price, Prim, Priest, Primo, Prieto

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Where is the Primet family from?

You can see how Primet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Primet family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Primet family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Primet's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Primet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Primet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Primet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Primet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Primet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Primet 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Primet. 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 16 military records available for the last name Primet. For the veterans among your Primet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Primet lifespan?

Average Primet life expectancy in 2003 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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