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Lemerise Family History

Lemerise Surname Meaning

French Canadian: from the female personal name Émerise a derivative of the male name Aimery (see Mery) with fused definite article l'.

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


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Where is the Lemerise family from?

You can see how Lemerise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemerise family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lemerise families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Lemerise family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemerise's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lemerise families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemerise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lemerise ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lemerise. 37% of Lemerise men worked as a Journalier.

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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 1921

  • Journalier
    37%
  • Cultivateur
    37%
  • Employ
    28%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lemerise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemerise 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Lemerise. 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 349 military records available for the last name Lemerise. For the veterans among your Lemerise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemerise lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Lemerise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lemerise in 1959 was 68, and 79 in 2003.

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