Dunsmore Family History
Dunsmore Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a now forgotten place called
Dundemore in Fife.English: habitational name from
Dunsmoor in Devon or from an old district of Warwickshire called
Dunsmore (preserved in Ryton-on-Dunsmore and Stretton-on-Dunsmore);
both are named from the Old English personal name Dunn(a)
‘dark’ + mor ‘moor’.
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Name Distribution of Dunsmore Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dunsmore families
 20 - 38  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dunsmore families
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17 - 32 6 - 16 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dunsmore families
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147 - 292 50 - 146 |
1 - 49 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Dunsmore Family Origin
Dunsmore Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Dunsmore
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Dunsmore Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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