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Womar Family History

Womar 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: Omar, Pomar, Komar, Comar, Womer, Bomar, Womac, Homer, Comer, Roman

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Where is the Womar family from?

You can see how Womar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Womar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Womar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Womar families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Womar's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Womar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Womar 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 Womar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Womar. 100% of Womar women worked as an Incapacitated.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

What Womar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Womar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Womar 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Womar. 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 23 military records available for the last name Womar. For the veterans among your Womar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Womar lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Womar 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Womar

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