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Lorene Family History

Lorene 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: Lorenz, Lorenc, Loren, Loree, Lorence, Loreto, Oren, Loewe, Borne

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Where is the Lorene family from?

You can see how Lorene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lorene family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lorene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Lorene families living in Wisconsin. This was about 36% of all the recorded Lorene's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lorene families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lorene 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 Lorene ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lorene. 37% of Lorene men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Lorene women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lorene were Machinist and Assembler.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Shipping Clerk
    16%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Assembler
    15%

What Lorene family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 973 census records available for the last name Lorene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lorene 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Lorene. 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 75 military records available for the last name Lorene. For the veterans among your Lorene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lorene lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Lorene life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Lorene in 1966 was 79, and 37 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lorene 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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