Researching Johann Carmer
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 18 people with the Carmer surname? In that year Carmer was ranked number 3561 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Johann means "God's gracious gift" and is of German origin.
Records of Johann Carmer on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Johann Carmer and the Carmer Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Carmer Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Carmer family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Johann Carmer at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Johann Carmer using the FreeBMD database.
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Check out the LDS Database for records about Johann Carmer.
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Carmer Family Tree Databases
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Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Johann Carmer.
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Carmer Forums
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Miscellaneous Carmer Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Johann Carmer. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Johann Carmer
Johann Heinrich von Carmer
Johann Heinrich Casimir, Baron von Carmer (29 December 1720 in Kreuznach–23 May 1801 in Rützen, Silesia) was a Prussian judicial reformer. He was instrumental in the Miller Arnold case, which is an example of the principle of the independence of the judiciary. He was instrumental in the creation of Corpus Juris Fridericianum for Frederick the Great, adopted into law in 1794. For his achievements in the unification and modernization of Prussian law he was awarded the Black Eagle Order by King Frederick William II on 18 January 1788, and he was included among the names inscribed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great in 1851.
Source: Johann Heinrich von Carmer, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Carmer
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.
Carner Carnier Carnrick Carnright Carnrike Carnrite Carnwright Cormier Corner Corners Cornier Cornner Cournoyer Craemer Cramberg Cramer Cramier Crammer Cranmer Cranmere Cranmor Cranmore Cranor Craumer Crawmer Craynor Creamer Creiner Cremer Criner Cromar Cromartie Cromarty Cromer Croner Cronier Crownhart Crumhorn Crumrine Curner
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