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Damouth Family History

Damouth 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: Damuth, Demuth, Warmouth, Kamrath, Kamath, Lambeth, Damon, Lamont

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Where is the Damouth family from?

You can see how Damouth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damouth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Damouth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Damouth family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Damouth's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Damouth families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Damouth 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 Damouth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Damouth. 50% of Damouth 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
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 414 census records available for the last name Damouth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damouth 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Damouth. 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 50 military records available for the last name Damouth. For the veterans among your Damouth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damouth lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Damouth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Damouth in 1964 was 70, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damouth 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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