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Laminack Family History

Laminack Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Lamenich which is itself a variant of the nickname Laminit a sentence name meaning ‘don’t leave me’ (Middle High German lâ mi nit modern German lass mich nicht).

The surname Lamenich is no longer found in Germany.

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


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Where is the Laminack family from?

You can see how Laminack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laminack family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Laminack families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Laminack families living in Quebec. This was about 57% of all the recorded Laminack's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laminack families in 1911.
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What did your Laminack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Manager were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laminack. 44% of Laminack men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Laminack women worked as a Manager. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laminack were Laborer and Laborer.

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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
    44%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Farming
    9%
  • Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laminack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laminack 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Laminack. 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 605 military records available for the last name Laminack. For the veterans among your Laminack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laminack lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Laminack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Laminack in 1962 was 63, and 76 in 2004.

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