Lightning Family History

You can see how Lightning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lightning family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lightning families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 47 Lightning families living in Norfolk. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lightning's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Lightning families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lightning surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.