Harmer Family History
- Harmer Name Meaning
- English (mainly East Anglia and the southeast): from a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements hari, heri ‘army’ + mari, meri ‘famous’. English: habitational name from Haremere Hall in Etchingham, Sussex, which is named from Old English har ‘gray’ + mere ‘pool’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 378,718 Historical Documents with Harmer on Ancestry
- 120,602 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 102,085 Census and Voter Lists
- 7,642 Military Records
- 7,252 Immigration Records
- 141,137 Member Trees
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Number of Harmer families
 335 - 667  112 - 334 |
 1 - 111  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Harmer families
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13 - 24 5 - 12 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Harmer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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