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Damore Family History

Damore Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Amore meaning ‘love’.

D'Amore sometimes denoted a foundling or an illegitimate son a ‘love child’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Damore family from?

You can see how Damore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Damore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Damore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Damore families living in Ontario. This was about 61% of all the recorded Damore's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Damore families in 1911.
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What did your Damore ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Advertiser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Damore. 67% of Damore men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Damore women worked as an Advertiser.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    67%
  • Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Advertiser
    100%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Damore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Damore 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Damore. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Damore. For the veterans among your Damore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Damore lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Damore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Damore in 1946 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Damore ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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