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Lendman Family History

Lendman 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: Lindman, Ledman, Landman, Herdman, Leiman, Hyndman, Sandman, Henman

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Where is the Lendman family from?

You can see how Lendman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lendman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Lendman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Lendman family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lendman's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Lendman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lendman 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 Lendman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lendman. 30% of Lendman men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lendman women worked as a Laundress.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Clerk
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Lendman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Lendman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lendman 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Lendman. 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 98 military records available for the last name Lendman. For the veterans among your Lendman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lendman lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Lendman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Lendman in 1968 was 78, and 23 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lendman 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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