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Store Family History

Store Surname Meaning

see Storrs.see Storr.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Store family from?

You can see how Store families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Store family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Store families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 18 Store families living in Yorkshire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Store's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Store families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Store 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 Store ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Store. 34% of Store men worked as a Bricklayer and 66% of Store women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Store were Inspection Viewer In Ball Bearing Factory and Private Means.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    34%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    34%
  • Inspection Viewer In Ball Bearing Factory
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    66%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Domestic Servant
    4%
  • Private Means
    4%

What Store family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Store. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Store 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Store. 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 7,000 military records available for the last name Store. For the veterans among your Store ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Store lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Store life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Store in 1964 was 78, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Store 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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