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Colimore Family History

Colimore 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: Cullimore, Collymore, Collamore, Baltimore, Colmer, Gilmore, Colgrove

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Where is the Colimore family from?

You can see how Colimore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Colimore family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Colimore families living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Colimore's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Colimore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Colimore 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 51 census records available for the last name Colimore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Colimore 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Colimore. 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 3 military records available for the last name Colimore. For the veterans among your Colimore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colimore lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Colimore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Colimore in 1974 was 66, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Colimore 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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