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Rhour Family History

Rhour 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: Zhou, Thor, Rout, Pour, Rohr, Hoar, Armour, Rioux, Shor, Rhone

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Where is the Rhour family from?

You can see how Rhour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhour family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Rhour family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhour's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rhour families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhour 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 10 census records available for the last name Rhour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhour 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Rhour. 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 Rhour. For the veterans among your Rhour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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