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Lamonte Family History

Lamonte Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Lamont.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lamonte family from?

You can see how Lamonte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamonte family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lamonte families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Lamonte families living in London. This was about 58% of all the recorded Lamonte's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lamonte families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lamonte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lamonte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lamonte. 29% of Lamonte men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Lamonte women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lamonte were Truck Driver and Helper.

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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
    29%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    24%
  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Operator
    15%
  • Helper
    10%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lamonte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamonte 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 534 immigration records available for the last name Lamonte. 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 729 military records available for the last name Lamonte. For the veterans among your Lamonte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamonte lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lamonte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Lamonte in 1962 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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