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Demoura Family History

Demoura 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: De Moura, Demory, Uemura, Moura, Demore, Demara, Deloera, Mura, Mora

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Where is the Demoura family from?

You can see how Demoura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demoura family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Demoura families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Demoura families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Demoura's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Demoura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demoura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demoura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demoura. 100% of Demoura men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Demoura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demoura 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Demoura. 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 84 military records available for the last name Demoura. For the veterans among your Demoura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demoura lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Demoura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Demoura in 1965 was 67, and 78 in 2004.

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