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Demoor Family History

Demoor 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: Demar, Demler, Demory, Demko, Demos, Demmer, Door, De Foor, Dembo

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Where is the Demoor family from?

You can see how Demoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demoor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Demoor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Demoor families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Demoor's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Demoor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demoor 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 Demoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demoor. 50% of Demoor men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 782 census records available for the last name Demoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demoor 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 542 immigration records available for the last name Demoor. 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 83 military records available for the last name Demoor. For the veterans among your Demoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demoor lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Demoor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Demoor in 1960 was 60, and 61 in 2004.

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