Plumer Family History
Plumer Name Meaning
North German (Plümer) and English: variant of
Plum, the suffix -er denoting habitation or occupation.Altered form of South German Pflümer, an
occupational name for a grower or seller of plums, from an agent
derivative of Middle High German pflume ‘plum’.English: variant of Plummer 1.English and Dutch:
occupational name for a dealer in feathers and quills, from an agent
derivative of Middle English plume, Middle Dutch pluim
‘feather’, ‘plume’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Plumer
Name Distribution of Plumer Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Plumer families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Plumer families
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43 - 84 15 - 42 |
1 - 14 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Plumer families
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6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Plumer Family Origin
Plumer Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Plumer
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Plumer Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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