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Le Mar Family History

Le Mar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lemar, Lear, Demar, Leiman, Delmar, Gemar, Lamar, Lemer, Leimer

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Where is the Le Mar family from?

You can see how Le Mar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Le Mar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Le Mar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Le Mar families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Le Mar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Le Mar families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Le Mar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Le Mar 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 188 immigration records available for the last name Le Mar. 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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There are 9,000 military records available for the last name Le Mar. For the veterans among your Le Mar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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