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Dunore Family History

Dunore 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: Dunmore, Dundore, Dore, Dunford, Honore, Dunsmore, Dunmire, Dunne

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Where is the Dunore family from?

You can see how Dunore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunore family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Dunore families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Dunore family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dunore's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Dunore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunore 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 25 census records available for the last name Dunore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunore 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Dunore. 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 3 military records available for the last name Dunore. For the veterans among your Dunore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunore lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunore 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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