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Lemanski Family History

Lemanski Surname Meaning

Polish (Lemański): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Leman or Lemany named with German Lehmann.

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


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Where is the Lemanski family from?

You can see how Lemanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lemanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Lemanski families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemanski's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lemanski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lemanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lemanski. 26% of Lemanski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Lemanski women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lemanski were Clerk and Clerk.

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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
    26%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Waitress
    8%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Clerk
    6%

What Lemanski family records will you find?

Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 979 immigration records available for the last name Lemanski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lemanski. For the veterans among your Lemanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemanski lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Lemanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1944. The average life expectancy for Lemanski in 1942 was 35, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemanski 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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