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Vilmure Family History

Vilmure 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: Gilmore, Wilmore, Villere, Dilmore, Filmore, Vilar, Villar, Virtue

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Where is the Vilmure family from?

You can see how Vilmure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vilmure family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vilmure families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Vilmure families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Vilmure's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vilmure families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vilmure 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 Vilmure ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Vilmure. 100% of Vilmure men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Vilmure family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Vilmure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vilmure 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Vilmure. 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 15 military records available for the last name Vilmure. For the veterans among your Vilmure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vilmure lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Vilmure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Vilmure in 1964 was 55, and 56 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vilmure

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vilmure 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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