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Damont Family History

Damont 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: Damon, Lamont, Damone, Demont, Dumont, Diamond, Mont, Aamodt, Daron

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Where is the Damont family from?

You can see how Damont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Damont families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Damont families living in Suffolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Damont's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Damont families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Damont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Damont. 100% of Damont men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 926 census records available for the last name Damont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damont 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Damont. 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 71 military records available for the last name Damont. For the veterans among your Damont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damont lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1973, in the United States, Damont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Damont in 1972 was 85, and 79 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damont 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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