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Lameman Family History

Lameman 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: Lampman, Lakeman, Lageman, Lachman, Hageman, Baseman, Plageman

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Where is the Lameman family from?

You can see how Lameman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lameman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lameman family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lameman's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Lameman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lameman 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 Lameman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sheep Herder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lameman. 50% of Lameman men worked as a Sheep Herder.

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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

  • Sheep Herder
    50%
  • Stock Raiser
    50%

What Lameman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Lameman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lameman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Lameman. 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 5 military records available for the last name Lameman. For the veterans among your Lameman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lameman lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2003, in the United States, Lameman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Lameman in 1948 was 36, and 64 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lameman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lameman 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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