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Plymire Name Meaning

Americanized spelling of German Bleimeier, variant of Bleimeister, an occupational name for an operator of a siege machine (a ballista, Middle High German blide), in which the second element -meier ‘steward’ has been substituted for -meister ‘master’ (a not uncommon exchange). Compare Pleiman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Plymale, Fesmire, Plyler, Plumer, Dunmire, Plume, Fosmire, Frymire

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Plymire Family Origin

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Plymire Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    43%

  • Keeping House

    14%

  • Carpenter

    7%

  • Farm Laborer

    4%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Plymire family was Farm Laborer. The most common Plymire occupation in the USA was Farmer. 43% of Plymire's were Farmers. Farmer, Keeping House and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Plymire.

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Plymire Historical Records

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Plymire Life Expectancy

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