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Lambdin Family History

Lambdin Name Meaning

English: habitational name from The Lambdens in Ufton Nervet (Berks) or Lambden in Pluckley (Kent). English: from Lambden in Greenlaw Berwickshire.

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


Similar surnames: Lamborn, Lumsden, Landin, Mauldin, Lapin, Albin, Labrie, Zamudio

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Where is the Lambdin family from?

You can see how Lambdin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lambdin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lambdin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Lambdin family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lambdin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lambdin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lambdin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lambdin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lambdin. 29% of Lambdin men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Lambdin women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lambdin were Salesman and Housekeeper. .

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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
    29%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Coal Loader
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    15%
  • Waitress
    15%
  • Cashier
    11%
  • Housekeeper
    11%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 311 immigration records available for the last name Lambdin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Lambdin. For the veterans among your Lambdin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lambdin lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Lambdin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Lambdin in 1943 was 42, and 69 in 2004.

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