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Lampman Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Lampmann: from a short form of the personal name Lambert + Middle High German man ‘man’.

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


Similar surnames: Lipman, Campman, Kamman, Layman, Kampmann, Lauman, Damman, Lagman

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Where is the Lampman family from?

You can see how Lampman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lampman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lampman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 242 Lampman families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Lampman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lampman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lampman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lampman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lampman. 58% of Lampman men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Lampman women worked as an Income. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lampman were Farmers Son and Teacher. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Labourer
    14%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Farmers Son
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Income
    34%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Teacher
    14%
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Census Records

There are 19,000 census records available for the last name Lampman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lampman 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 962 immigration records available for the last name Lampman. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Lampman. For the veterans among your Lampman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lampman lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Lampman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lampman in 1943 was 42, and 74 in 2004.

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