Ore Family History
Ore Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the places called Oare
in Berkshire, Kent, and Wiltshire, or Ore in East Sussex, all named
with Old English ora ‘shore’, ‘hill-slope’, ‘flat-topped
ridge’. It may also be a topographic name from the same element,
though Reaney and Wilson consider that in general this would have had
an initial N-. Compare Noah 2.Scottish:
possibly from the Sussex place name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Ore Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ore families
 16 - 29  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ore families
|
7 - 12 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Ore Family Origin
Ore Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Ore Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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