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Lemaise Family History

Lemaise 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: Lemaire, Necaise, Lemoine, Lemaitre, Demaine, Leise, Lemire, Lease

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Where is the Lemaise family from?

You can see how Lemaise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemaise family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lemaise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Lemaise families living in Michigan. This was about 73% of all the recorded Lemaise's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lemaise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemaise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lemaise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemaise 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lemaise. 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 Lemaise. For the veterans among your Lemaise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemaise lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lemaise

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