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Comerer Family History

Comerer Surname 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: Camerer, Comer, Domeier, Compere, Compher, Homeyer, Sommerer, Comber

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Where is the Comerer family from?

You can see how Comerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comerer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Comerer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Comerer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 69% of all the recorded Comerer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Comerer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comerer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Comerer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Comerer. 60% of Comerer men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Comerer women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Comerer were Laborer and Teacher.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Housekeeper
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%

What Comerer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Comerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comerer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Comerer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 52 military records available for the last name Comerer. For the veterans among your Comerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comerer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Comerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Comerer in 1962 was 68, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comerer 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.

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