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Where is the Behmer family from?
You can see how Behmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Behmer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Behmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Behmer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Behmer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Behmer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Behmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Behmer. 25% of Behmer men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Behmer women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Behmer were Proprietor and Bookkeeper. .
Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Behmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Behmer in 1955 was 57, and 83 in 2004.