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Whitemoor Family History

Whitemoor Surname 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: Whitefoot, Whitmore, Whitehorn, Whiteford, Whitelow, Whitehair

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Where is the Whitemoor family from?

You can see how Whitemoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whitemoor family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Whitemoor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there was 1 Whitemoor family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Whitemoor's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Whitemoor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whitemoor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Whitemoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whitemoor 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 Whitemoor. 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 military records available for the last name Whitemoor. For the veterans among your Whitemoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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