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Lomish Family History

Lomish 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: Lois, Louis, Dobish, Borish, Klemish, Loomis, Lomas, Tomich, Popish

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Where is the Lomish family from?

You can see how Lomish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lomish family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lomish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Lomish family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Lomish's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Lomish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lomish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Lomish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lomish 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Lomish. 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 1 military records available for the last name Lomish. For the veterans among your Lomish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lomish lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Lomish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Lomish in 1970 was 69, and 86 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lomish 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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