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Rumora Family History

Rumora 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: Rumore, Mora, Rumer, Samora, Ruona, Rumford, Lamora, Zamora, Kumor

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Where is the Rumora family from?

You can see how Rumora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rumora family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Rumora families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rumora's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Rumora families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rumora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rumora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rumora. 72% of Rumora men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Rumora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rumora 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Rumora. 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 118 military records available for the last name Rumora. For the veterans among your Rumora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rumora lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Rumora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rumora in 1960 was 43, and 43 in 2003.

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