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Mooore Family History

Mooore 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: Moore, More, Honore, Moors, Moores, Boore, Mooers, Madore, Morone

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Where is the Mooore family from?

You can see how Mooore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mooore family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mooore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Mooore family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mooore's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mooore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mooore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mooore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mooore. 100% of Mooore men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Mooore women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Mooore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Mooore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mooore 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Mooore. 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 31 military records available for the last name Mooore. For the veterans among your Mooore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mooore lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Mooore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mooore in 1972 was 57, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mooore 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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