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Walmore Family History

Walmore 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: Wilmore, Palmore, Walford, Wetmore, Gilmore, Barmore, Walpole

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Where is the Walmore family from?

You can see how Walmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Walmore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Walmore families living in Berkshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Walmore's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Walmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Walmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walmore 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Walmore. 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 4 military records available for the last name Walmore. For the veterans among your Walmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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