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Bismore Family History

Bismore 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: Dismore, Gilmore, Bashore, Barmore, Wilmore, Wigmore, Elsmore, Biscoe

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Where is the Bismore family from?

You can see how Bismore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bismore family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bismore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Bismore families living in Rhode Island. This was about 75% of all the recorded Bismore's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Bismore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bismore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Bismore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bismore 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bismore. 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 55 military records available for the last name Bismore. For the veterans among your Bismore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bismore lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Bismore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bismore in 1958 was 70, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bismore 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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