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Kemmery Family History

Kemmery Surname Meaning

variant of Kembery see Cambray.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Kemmery family from?

You can see how Kemmery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kemmery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kemmery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Kemmery families living in Ontario. This was about 86% of all the recorded Kemmery's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Kemmery families in 1911.
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What did your Kemmery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kemmery. 30% of Kemmery men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Kemmery women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Mechanic
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Kemmery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Kemmery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemmery 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Kemmery. 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 119 military records available for the last name Kemmery. For the veterans among your Kemmery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kemmery lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Kemmery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kemmery in 1962 was 85, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kemmery 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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