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Casmore Family History

Casmore 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: Cashmore, Passmore, Bashore, Barmore, Ashmore, Cranmore, Haymore

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Where is the Casmore family from?

You can see how Casmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Casmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Casmore families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Casmore family living in Rutland. This was 100% of all the recorded Casmore's in United Kingdom. Rutland had the highest population of Casmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Casmore 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 Casmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Casmore. 43% of Casmore men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Carpenter
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Casmore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Casmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Casmore 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Casmore. 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 33 military records available for the last name Casmore. For the veterans among your Casmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Casmore lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1983, in the United States, Casmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Casmore in 1967 was 51, and 75 in 1983.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Casmore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Casmore 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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