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Lomm Family History

Lomm 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: Lamm, Komm, Romm, Lemm, Lumm, Domm, Gomm, Long, Lord, Low

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Where is the Lomm family from?

You can see how Lomm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lomm family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lomm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Lomm family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lomm's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Lomm families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lomm 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 Lomm ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lomm. 100% of Lomm men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Lomm family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Lomm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lomm 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Lomm. 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 34 military records available for the last name Lomm. For the veterans among your Lomm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lomm lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Lomm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lomm in 1964 was 62, and 84 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lomm

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lomm 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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