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Messore Name Meaning

Italian: occupational name from Old Italian messore ‘reaper harvester’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Tesoro, Messer, Mosso, Mestre, Ledsome, Masone, Messing, More

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Where is the Messore family from?

You can see how Messore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Messore family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Messore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Messore families living in New York. This was about 14% of all the recorded Messore's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Messore families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Messore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Messore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Messore. 60% of Messore men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    60%
  • Cabinet Maker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Messore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Messore 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Messore. 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 109 military records available for the last name Messore. For the veterans among your Messore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Messore lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Messore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Messore in 1958 was 33, and 71 in 2004.

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