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Clamore Family History

Clamore Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lamore, Claymore, Mclamore, Clare, Cranmore, Cudmore, Claire, Amore

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Where is the Clamore family from?

You can see how Clamore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clamore family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Clamore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there were 2 Clamore families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clamore's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Clamore families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clamore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Clamore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Clamore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clamore census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Clamore. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Clamore. For the veterans among your Clamore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clamore lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Clamore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Clamore in 1975 was 74, and 91 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clamore ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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