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Dearmore Family History

Dearmore Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of Irish Dearmond.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Dearmore family from?

You can see how Dearmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dearmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dearmore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Dearmore families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dearmore's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Dearmore families in 1891.
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What did your Dearmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dearmore. 34% of Dearmore men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dearmore women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Farming
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dearmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dearmore 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Dearmore. 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 146 military records available for the last name Dearmore. For the veterans among your Dearmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dearmore lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Dearmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dearmore in 1965 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dearmore 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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