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Lennerton Family History

Lennerton 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: Leverton, Lennert, Connerton, Leaverton, Kennerson, Edgerton

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Where is the Lennerton family from?

You can see how Lennerton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lennerton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lennerton families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Lennerton families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lennerton's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Lennerton families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lennerton 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 Lennerton ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lennerton. 100% of Lennerton men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Lennerton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Lennerton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lennerton 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Lennerton. 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 25 military records available for the last name Lennerton. For the veterans among your Lennerton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lennerton lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Lennerton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lennerton in 1968 was 73, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lennerton 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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