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Lymon Family History

Lymon Surname Meaning

Variant of Lyman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lymon family from?

You can see how Lymon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lymon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lymon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Lymon families living in Lancashire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Lymon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lymon families in 1891.
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What did your Lymon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lymon. 100% of Lymon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 486 immigration records available for the last name Lymon. 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 368 military records available for the last name Lymon. For the veterans among your Lymon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lymon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lymon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Lymon in 1966 was 85, and 57 in 2004.

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