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Lermon Family History

Lermon 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: Lemon, Sermon, Hermon, Lerman, Larmon, Leemon, Lemmon, Leamon, German

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Where is the Lermon family from?

You can see how Lermon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lermon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lermon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Lermon families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Lermon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lermon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lermon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lermon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lermon. 100% of Lermon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 888 census records available for the last name Lermon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lermon 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Lermon. 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 62 military records available for the last name Lermon. For the veterans among your Lermon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lermon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Lermon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lermon in 1965 was 67, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lermon 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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