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Origins of the Schlemmer surname

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About the Schlemmers

We have a total number of 149 records for people with the last name Schlemmer.

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Where do most Schlemmers live?

In 1921, most Schlemmers lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Schlemmers

How common is your surname?

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

We have 77 records for the Schlemmer surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Schlemmers most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Schlemmers.

What are the most common Schlemmer first names?

  • Jacob
  • John
  • Mary
  • Anna

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Common jobs for Schlemmers

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

Common Female occupations for Schlemmers in 1921
Tailoress

4

General Servant Domestic

3

General Domestic

2

Collator

1

Domestic Servant

1

Common Male occupations for Schlemmers in 1921
Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen

3

Shoemaker

3

Tinsmiths

3

Boot Maker

2

Farm Hands

2

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