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Calmore Family History

Calmore 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: Palmore, Calcote, Gilmore, Barmore, Cashmore, Cranmore, Haymore

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Where is the Calmore family from?

You can see how Calmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Calmore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Calmore family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Calmore's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Calmore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calmore 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 Calmore ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Calmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calmore 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Calmore. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Calmore. For the veterans among your Calmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calmore lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Calmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Calmore in 1966 was 80, and 90 in 1995.

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