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Comor Family History

Comor 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: Comer, Como, Coor, Comar, Omar, Homer, Cover, Cook, Amor, Colmer

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Where is the Comor family from?

You can see how Comor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Comor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 9 Comor families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 90% of all the recorded Comor's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Comor families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Comor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Insurance Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Comor. 50% of Comor men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Comor women worked as an Insurance Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Comor were Helper and House Keeping.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Helper
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Insurance Clerk
    34%
  • Cashier
    34%
  • House Keeping
    34%

What Comor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 991 census records available for the last name Comor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comor 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Comor. 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 94 military records available for the last name Comor. For the veterans among your Comor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Comor lifespan?

Average Comor life expectancy in 1969 was 35 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Comor 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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