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Lehmker Family History

Lehmker 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: Lehmer, Leiker, Rehmer, Lemer, Leimer, Nehmer, Lemmer, Lehner, Lehrke

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lehmker 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 38 census records available for the last name Lehmker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lehmker 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Lehmker. 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 44 military records available for the last name Lehmker. For the veterans among your Lehmker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lehmker lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1991, in the United States, Lehmker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Lehmker in 1965 was 71, and 66 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lehmker 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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