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Lonkerd Family History

Lonkerd 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: Locker, Lockard, Jonker, Lonero, Loner, Linker, Donker, Loker, Looker

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Where is the Lonkerd family from?

You can see how Lonkerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonkerd family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lonkerd families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Lonkerd family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lonkerd's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lonkerd families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lonkerd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lonkerd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Lonkerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonkerd 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Lonkerd. 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 3 military records available for the last name Lonkerd. For the veterans among your Lonkerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonkerd lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Lonkerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lonkerd in 1969 was 62, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lonkerd 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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