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Lambus Family History

Lambus 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: Labus, Lamb, Lambros, Ramus, Ambs, Lamas, Laabs, Garbus, Labue, Mabus

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Where is the Lambus family from?

You can see how Lambus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lambus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lambus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Lambus families living in Arkansas. This was about 36% of all the recorded Lambus's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Lambus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lambus 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 Lambus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lambus. 50% of Lambus men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lambus women worked as a Housework.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Lambus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Lambus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lambus 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Lambus. 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 91 military records available for the last name Lambus. For the veterans among your Lambus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lambus lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lambus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lambus in 1958 was 59, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lambus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lambus 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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