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Ormor Family History

Ormor 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: Armor, Omar, Prior, Orton, Dormer, Orio, Amor, Orman, Orr, Oriol

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Where is the Ormor family from?

You can see how Ormor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ormor family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ormor families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ormor's in USA. California had the highest population of Ormor families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Ormor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ormor 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ormor. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ormor. For the veterans among your Ormor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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