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Byrmer Family History

Byrmer 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: Byrer, Berner, Burger, Berger, Farmer, Dormer, Barber, Balmer, Barker

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Where is the Byrmer family from?

You can see how Byrmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Byrmer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Byrmer family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Byrmer's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Byrmer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Byrmer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Byrmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Byrmer 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Byrmer. 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 5 military records available for the last name Byrmer. For the veterans among your Byrmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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