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Adoor Family History

Adoor 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: Door, Kapoor, Amor, Adler, Astor, Noor, Doom, Badour, Floor, Agnor

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Where is the Adoor family from?

You can see how Adoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adoor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Adoor family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Adoor's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Adoor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adoor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adoor. 100% of Adoor men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Adoor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Adoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adoor 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Adoor. 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 14 military records available for the last name Adoor. For the veterans among your Adoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adoor lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1989, in the United States, Adoor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Adoor in 1971 was 46, and 90 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adoor 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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