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Commadore Family History

Commadore 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: Commodore, Commander, Plumadore, Madore, Collamore, Confalone

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Where is the Commadore family from?

You can see how Commadore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Commadore family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Commadore families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Commadore families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Commadore's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Commadore families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Commadore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Commadore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Commadore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Commadore 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 Commadore. 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 14 military records available for the last name Commadore. For the veterans among your Commadore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Commadore lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Commadore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Commadore in 1969 was 30, and 94 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Commadore 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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