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Lemona Family History

Lemona 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: Lemon, Lemont, Lemons, Lemond, Leon, Lamont, Celona, Lona, Limon

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Where is the Lemona family from?

You can see how Lemona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemona family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lemona families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Lemona families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lemona's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lemona families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemona 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 Lemona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lemona. 47% of Lemona men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Lemona women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lemona were Assistant and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Porter
    7%
  • Assistant
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    28%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Maid
    19%

What Lemona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Lemona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemona 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Lemona. 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 Lemona. For the veterans among your Lemona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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