Researching Derek Kilmer
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8 people with the Kilmer surname? In that year Kilmer was ranked number 3571 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Derek means "Ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Derek Kilmer on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Derek Kilmer and the Kilmer Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 8 people with the Kilmer surname in the UK? Kilmer is now ranked number 4034 for popularity in the UK. |
Kilmer Genealogy Databases
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Kilmer Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Kilmer surname in the USA? Kilmer is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Derek Kilmer
Derek Kilmer
Derek Christian Kilmer (born January 1, 1974) is an American businessman and politician who has been the U.S. representative for Washington's 6th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and the Washington State Senate from 2007 to 2012, representing the 26th district.
On March 5, 2012, Kilmer announced he was running to succeed Norm Dicks to represent Washington's 6th congressional district. On November 6, he won the general election to become the district's representative.
Source: Derek Kilmer, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Kilmer
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Kallemeres Kallmyer Kellner Kelmere Kelner Kiehlmeier Killiner Killmer Killner Kilmartin Kilmary Kilmore Kilmurray Kilmurry Kilner Klainer Klammer Klamra Klehammer Kleiner Kleinerman Kleinert Klemmer Kleynermans Klinar Kliner Klingner Kluenner Kluner Klymer Klyner Kohlmer Kohlmorgen Kollmer Kollmeyer Kollmorgen Kolmer Kolumbar Kuhlmeyer
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