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Comroe Family History

Comroe 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: Comrie, Corse, Corte, Monroe, Combe, Conroy, Corrie, Corne, Como

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Where is the Comroe family from?

You can see how Comroe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comroe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Comroe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Comroe families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Comroe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Comroe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comroe 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 Comroe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Comroe. 34% of Comroe men worked as a Presser and 100% of Comroe women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Presser
    34%
  • Physician
    34%
  • Private
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Comroe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Comroe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comroe 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Comroe. 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 58 military records available for the last name Comroe. For the veterans among your Comroe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comroe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Comroe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Comroe in 1963 was 76, and 41 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Comroe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comroe 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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