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Lemkelde Family History

Lemkelde 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: Lemelle, Mjelde, Lemelin, Melde, Lemke, Lemere, Leavelle, Bekele

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Where is the Lemkelde family from?

You can see how Lemkelde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemkelde family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Lemkelde families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemkelde's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lemkelde families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemkelde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Lemkelde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemkelde 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lemkelde. 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 16 military records available for the last name Lemkelde. For the veterans among your Lemkelde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemkelde lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Lemkelde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Lemkelde in 1970 was 75, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemkelde 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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