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Riemeir Family History

Riemeir 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: Riemer, Roemer, Remer, Rieser, Rimer, Rieber, Rieder, Rieker, Rieger

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Where is the Riemeir family from?

You can see how Riemeir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riemeir family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Riemeir family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Riemeir's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Riemeir families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Riemeir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riemeir 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Riemeir. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Riemeir. For the veterans among your Riemeir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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