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Eor Family History

Eor Name 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: Kor, Lor, Bor, Ehr, Mor, Son, Ko, Horn, Sok, Mori

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Where is the Eor family from?

You can see how Eor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eor family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Eor families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Eor family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eor's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Eor families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eor 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 Eor ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eor ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Eor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eor 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Eor. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eor. For the veterans among your Eor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eor lifespan?

Average Eor life expectancy in 1999 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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