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Hymore Family History

Hymore 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: Haymore, Wymore, More, Honore, Amore, Hamre, Hymon, Lamore, Rumore

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Where is the Hymore family from?

You can see how Hymore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hymore family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hymore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Hymore families living in Nebraska. This was about 69% of all the recorded Hymore's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hymore families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hymore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hymore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hymore. 100% of Hymore men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hymore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Hymore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hymore 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Hymore. 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 52 military records available for the last name Hymore. For the veterans among your Hymore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hymore lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Hymore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Hymore in 1969 was 83, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hymore 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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