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Lenoard Family History

Lenoard 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: Lenard, Lenhard, Lennard, Leonard, Legard, Linard, Lessard, Leopard

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Where is the Lenoard family from?

You can see how Lenoard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenoard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lenoard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 19 Lenoard families living in Lancashire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lenoard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lenoard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lenoard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lenoard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lenoard. 26% of Lenoard men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Lenoard women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lenoard were Salesman and Seamstress.

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    28%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Seamstress
    8%

What Lenoard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lenoard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenoard 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Lenoard. 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 158 military records available for the last name Lenoard. For the veterans among your Lenoard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenoard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Lenoard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lenoard in 1966 was 53, and 81 in 2003.

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