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Lehnert Family History

Lehnert Surname Meaning

North German: variant of Leonhard.

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


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Where is the Lehnert family from?

You can see how Lehnert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lehnert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lehnert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Lehnert families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lehnert's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lehnert families in 1891.
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What did your Lehnert ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sister Of Religion was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lehnert. 100% of Lehnert women worked as a Sister Of Religion.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Sister Of Religion
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lehnert. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Lehnert. For the veterans among your Lehnert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lehnert lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Lehnert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lehnert in 1957 was 47, and 79 in 2004.

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