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Lemark Family History

Lemark 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: Demark, Lewark, Lemar, Lamark, Lemarr, Mark, Lear, Demar, Legard

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Where is the Lemark family from?

You can see how Lemark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemark family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lemark families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Lemark families living in Kent. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lemark's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Lemark families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemark 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 Lemark ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lemark. 100% of Lemark women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Lemark family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Lemark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemark 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Lemark. 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 50 military records available for the last name Lemark. For the veterans among your Lemark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemark lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Lemark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Lemark in 1966 was 56, and 73 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lemark

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemark 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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