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Amoore Family History

Amoore Surname Meaning

reduced form of Atmore. Compare Simon atte Moure 1296 in Subsidy Rolls (Horsham Sussex).see Amor (1).

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


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Where is the Amoore family from?

You can see how Amoore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amoore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Amoore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Amoore families living in Middlesex. This was about 16% of all the recorded Amoore's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Amoore families in 1891.
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What did your Amoore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Amoore. 85% of Amoore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Private Means
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Amoore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amoore 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Amoore. 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 140 military records available for the last name Amoore. For the veterans among your Amoore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amoore lifespan?

Average Amoore life expectancy in 1998 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amoore 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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