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Clemore Family History

Clemore 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: Mclemore, Legore, Cudmore, Chesmore, Elsmore, Lamore, Lepore, Elmore

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Where is the Clemore family from?

You can see how Clemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clemore family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Clemore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Clemore family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Clemore's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Clemore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clemore 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 Clemore ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

What Clemore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Clemore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clemore 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Clemore. 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 28 military records available for the last name Clemore. For the veterans among your Clemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clemore lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Clemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Clemore in 1963 was 75, and 95 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Clemore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clemore 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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