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Narramore Family History

Narramore Name Meaning

English (Devon): habitational name from Narramore in Lustleigh (Devon). The placename derives from Middle English north ‘north northern’ + mor ‘moor’ (Old English north mōr).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Naramore, Barmore, Cranmore, Parramore, Pridmore, Vanacore, Ashmore

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Where is the Narramore family from?

You can see how Narramore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narramore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Narramore families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 3 Narramore families living in Vermont. This was about 50% of all the recorded Narramore's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Narramore families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narramore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Narramore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Narramore. 18% of Narramore men worked as a Farmer and 27% of Narramore women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Narramore were Miner and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Miner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 231 immigration records available for the last name Narramore. 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 756 military records available for the last name Narramore. For the veterans among your Narramore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narramore lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Narramore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Narramore in 1951 was 27, and 83 in 2004.

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