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Villemure Family History

Villemure 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: Villere, Villemaire, Villamor, Villeneuve, Villers, Villamar

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Where is the Villemure family from?

You can see how Villemure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Villemure family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Villemure families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Villemure families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Villemure's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Villemure families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Villemure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Villemure ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Villemure. 100% of Villemure men worked as a Teacher and 100% of Villemure women worked as a Stitcher. .

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Villemure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Villemure 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Villemure. 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 82 military records available for the last name Villemure. For the veterans among your Villemure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Villemure lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Villemure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Villemure in 1960 was 58, and 89 in 2004.

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