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Sidmore Family History

Sidmore 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: Skidmore, Tidmore, Gilmore, Signore, Cudmore, Wilmore, Wedmore

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Where is the Sidmore family from?

You can see how Sidmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sidmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sidmore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Sidmore families living in Yorkshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Sidmore's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Sidmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sidmore 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 Sidmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sidmore. 38% of Sidmore men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Chauffeur
    9%

What Sidmore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sidmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sidmore 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Sidmore. 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 195 military records available for the last name Sidmore. For the veterans among your Sidmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sidmore lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2001, in the United States, Sidmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sidmore in 1953 was 48, and 72 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sidmore

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sidmore 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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