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Lonca Family History

Lonca 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: Lona, Loncar, Conca, Ronca, Long, Lynch, Lock, Landa, Ponce, Lance

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Where is the Lonca family from?

You can see how Lonca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lonca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lonca families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lonca's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lonca families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lonca 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 Lonca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lonca. 100% of Lonca men worked as a Coal Miner.

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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

  • Coal Miner
    100%

What Lonca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Lonca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonca 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Lonca. 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 46 military records available for the last name Lonca. For the veterans among your Lonca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonca lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Lonca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Lonca in 1964 was 77, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lonca

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lonca 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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