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Mclemoore Family History

Mclemoore 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: Mclemore, Mclamore, Mcloone, Moore, Gilmore, Mcelhone, Mcenroe

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Where is the Mclemoore family from?

You can see how Mclemoore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mclemoore family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mclemoore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Mclemoore families living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mclemoore's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Mclemoore families in 1880.
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What did your Mclemoore ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mclemoore ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Mclemoore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mclemoore 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Mclemoore. 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 2 military records available for the last name Mclemoore. For the veterans among your Mclemoore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mclemoore lifespan?

Average Mclemoore life expectancy in 1991 was 39 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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