This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Lomel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Lomel Family History

Lomel 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: Lobel, Lomeli, Logel, Lommel, Lovel, Romel, Lomen, Borel, Loge, Homer

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Lomel family from?

You can see how Lomel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lomel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lomel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Lomel families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lomel's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Lomel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lomel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lomel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Lomel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lomel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Lomel

Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Lomel. 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.

View all Lomel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Lomel. For the veterans among your Lomel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Lomel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Lomel family history

Discover More

What is the average Lomel lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Lomel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lomel in 1978 was 75, and 61 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lomel 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Lomel family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial