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Raymour Family History

Raymour 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: Armour, Seymour, Raymond, Raymo, Raysor, Raymer, Ramsour, Raygor

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Where is the Raymour family from?

You can see how Raymour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raymour family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Raymour families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Raymour families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Raymour's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Raymour families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Raymour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raymour 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Raymour. 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 43 military records available for the last name Raymour. For the veterans among your Raymour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raymour lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raymour 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Raymour

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