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Barmore Name Meaning

English and Scottish: habitational name from a place named Barmore or Barmoor, numerous examples of which are found in Derbyshire, North Yorkshire, and Northumberland, as well as the Scottish regions of Angus, Galloway, and Strathclyde. In Britain the surname is now rare and is found only in Manchester.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Barre, Beardmore, Bashore, Belmore, Haymore, Patmore, Cashmore

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Barmore Family Origin

Where is the Barmore family from?

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1840
    1920
    You can see how Barmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Barmore families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 14 Barmore families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Barmore's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Barmore families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Barmore Family Occupations

    What did your Barmore ancestors do for a living?

    In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Barmore. 25% of Barmore men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Barmore women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barmore were Salesman and Teacher

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    Top Male Occupations in 1940

    • Farmer
      25%
    • Laborer
      24%
    • Carpenter
      8%
    • Salesman
      8%

    Top Female Occupations in 1940

    • Maid
      20%
    • Clerk
      13%
    • New Worker
      10%
    • Teacher
      10%

    *We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

    Barmore Historical Records

    What Barmore family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Barmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barmore census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 302 immigration records available for the last name Barmore. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Barmore. For the veterans among your Barmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Barmore Life Expectancy

    What is the average Barmore lifespan?

    Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Barmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Barmore in 1946 was 54, and 76 in 2004.

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