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Lamott Family History

Lamott Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Lamothe or Lamotte.

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


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Where is the Lamott family from?

You can see how Lamott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamott family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lamott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Lamott families living in Derbyshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Lamott's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Lamott families in 1891.
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What did your Lamott ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lamott. 37% of Lamott men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lamott women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lamott were Truck Driver and Domestic.

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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
    37%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Domestic
    34%

What Lamott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lamott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamott 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Lamott. 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 527 military records available for the last name Lamott. For the veterans among your Lamott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamott lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lamott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lamott in 1963 was 77, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lamott 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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