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Lambell Family History

Lambell Surname Meaning

see Lamble.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Lambell family from?

You can see how Lambell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lambell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lambell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 63 Lambell families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Lambell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lambell families in 1891.
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What did your Lambell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Milk Roundsman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lambell. 34% of Lambell men worked as a Milk Roundsman and 89% of Lambell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lambell were Incapacitated and Domestic Worker.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Milk Roundsman
    34%
  • Motor Driver
    23%
  • Builders Labourer
    23%
  • Incapacitated
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Domestic Worker
    5%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lambell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lambell 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Lambell. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 246 military records available for the last name Lambell. For the veterans among your Lambell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lambell lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Lambell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Lambell in 1968 was 84, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lambell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lambell 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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