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Kisamore Family History

Kisamore Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Geismar a habitational name from any of several places so named in Hesse and Lower Saxony.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kisamore family from?

You can see how Kisamore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kisamore family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kisamore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Kisamore family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Kisamore's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Kisamore families in 1891.
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What did your Kisamore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kisamore. 39% of Kisamore men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Kisamore women worked as a House Worker.

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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
    39%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Miner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Worker
    100%

What Kisamore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 839 census records available for the last name Kisamore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kisamore 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kisamore. 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 137 military records available for the last name Kisamore. For the veterans among your Kisamore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kisamore lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Kisamore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kisamore in 1947 was 35, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kisamore 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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