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Lensmand Family History

Lensmand 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: Bensman, Leesman, Lessman, Lehmann, Leiman, Penland, Desmond, Lessard

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Where is the Lensmand family from?

You can see how Lensmand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lensmand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lensmand family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Lensmand's in USA. California had the highest population of Lensmand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lensmand 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 2 census records available for the last name Lensmand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lensmand 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 Lensmand. 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 Lensmand. For the veterans among your Lensmand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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