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Lachmiller Family History

Lachmiller 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: Lockmiller, Buchmiller, Lohmiller, Achilles, Aumiller, Schiller

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Where is the Lachmiller family from?

You can see how Lachmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lachmiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lachmiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Lachmiller families living in Ohio. This was about 76% of all the recorded Lachmiller's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lachmiller families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lachmiller 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 Lachmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer Wife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lachmiller. 100% of Lachmiller women worked as a Farmer Wife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer Wife
    100%

What Lachmiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Lachmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lachmiller 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Lachmiller. 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 54 military records available for the last name Lachmiller. For the veterans among your Lachmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lachmiller lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Lachmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lachmiller in 1971 was 81, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lachmiller

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lachmiller 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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