Litmer Family History

Litmer Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Limmer, Limer, Liter, Witmer, Ditmer, Lier, Lister, Gitter, Mitter, Bitter

2,000 record(s) for Litmer

727	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
80	Military Records
32	Immigration Records
614	Census and Voter Lists
698	Member Trees

Where is the Litmer family from?

You can see how Litmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Litmer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Litmer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Litmer families living in Ohio. This was about 79% of all the recorded Litmer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Litmer families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Litmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Litmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Litmer.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

37%

Farmer

28%

Machinist

19%

quarryman

19%

What Litmer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 614 census records available for the last name Litmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Litmer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 32 immigration records available for the last name Litmer. 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.

Military Records

There are 80 military records available for the last name Litmer. For the veterans among your Litmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Litmer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Litmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Litmer in 1962 was 57, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Litmer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.