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Lemback Family History

Lemback 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: Lembeck, Limback, Limbach, Feeback, Lebeck, Lebsack, Reback, Leimbach

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Where is the Lemback family from?

You can see how Lemback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemback family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lemback families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lemback family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemback's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Lemback families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lemback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lemback. 50% of Lemback men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Lemback family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 355 census records available for the last name Lemback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemback 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Lemback. 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 64 military records available for the last name Lemback. For the veterans among your Lemback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemback lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1987, in the United States, Lemback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lemback in 1948 was 25, and 87 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemback 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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