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Origins of the Mesmer surname

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About the Mesmers

We have a total number of 145 records for people with the last name Mesmer.

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Where do most Mesmers live?

In 1921, most Mesmers lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Mesmers

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 49 records for the Mesmer surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Mesmers most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Mesmers.

What are the most common Mesmer first names?

  • Joseph
  • Josephus
  • Maria
  • Catharina

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Common jobs for Mesmers

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Mesmers in 1921
Confectionery Packer

1

Governess Domestic

1

House Wife

1

Layer - On

1

Lodging House Keeper

1

Common Male occupations for Mesmers in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

3

Farm Hands

2

N K

2

Sales Clerks

2

Skilled Welders And Flame Cutters

2

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