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Learmonth Family History

Learmonth Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of English and Scottish Learmouth with intrusive n.

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


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Where is the Learmonth family from?

You can see how Learmonth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Learmonth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Learmonth families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 71 Learmonth families living in Northumberland. This was about 43% of all the recorded Learmonth's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Learmonth families in 1891.
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What did your Learmonth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Golf Professional and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Learmonth. 50% of Learmonth men worked as a Golf Professional and 94% of Learmonth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Learmonth were Power Loom Tuner Textile Engs and Private Means.

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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

  • Golf Professional
    50%
  • Power Loom Tuner Textile Engs
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • Private Means
    7%

What Learmonth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Learmonth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Learmonth 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Learmonth. 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 863 military records available for the last name Learmonth. For the veterans among your Learmonth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Learmonth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Learmonth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Learmonth in 1962 was 88, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Learmonth 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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