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Lonez Family History

Lonez 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: Lontz, Lone, Lopez, Loner, Lones, Loney, Long, Lenz, Loge, Hone

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Where is the Lonez family from?

You can see how Lonez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Lonez families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Lonez families living in Ontario. This was about 38% of all the recorded Lonez's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lonez families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lonez 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 Lonez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lonez. 53% of Lonez men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Lonez women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lonez were Farmer and Housewife.

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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
    53%
  • Farm Laborer
    27%
  • Car Inspector
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Lonez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 772 census records available for the last name Lonez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonez 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Lonez. 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 18 military records available for the last name Lonez. For the veterans among your Lonez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lonez

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