Lachmann Family History
- Lachmann Name Meaning
- South German: topographic name for someone who lived near a pond or lake, Middle High German lache + man ‘man’. German: topographic name for someone who lived by the boundary of a parish or other administrative unit, from Middle High German lache ‘boundary stone’. German (of Slavic origin): from Lach 1 or 3. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant spelling of Lachman.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 37,609 Historical Documents with Lachmann on Ancestry
- 26,303 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,641 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,285 Military Records
- 3,632 Immigration Records
- 3,748 Member Trees
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Number of Lachmann families
 3 - 3  2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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