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Lenda Family History

Lenda Surname Meaning

Polish: variant of Landa.

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


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Where is the Lenda family from?

You can see how Lenda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenda family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lenda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Lenda families living in London. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lenda's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Lenda families in 1891.
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What did your Lenda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lenda. 31% of Lenda men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lenda women worked as a Nurse.

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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
    31%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    16%
  • Mechanic
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

What Lenda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 963 census records available for the last name Lenda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenda 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Lenda. 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 194 military records available for the last name Lenda. For the veterans among your Lenda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenda lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lenda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lenda in 1963 was 67, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lenda 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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