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Secore Family History

Secore Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Sicard reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending. Compare Secor.

Americanized form of Czech Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia) Sýkora ‘tit(mouse)’ (see Sykora).

Compare Secor and Secora.

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


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Where is the Secore family from?

You can see how Secore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Secore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Secore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Secore family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Secore's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Secore families in 1891.
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What did your Secore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Secore. 35% of Secore men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Secore women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Secore were Painter and 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

  • Laborer
    35%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Secore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Secore 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Secore. 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 222 military records available for the last name Secore. For the veterans among your Secore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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