Lewarne Family History

Lewarne Surname Meaning

From either or both of two places called Lewarne in North Hill and Saint Neot (both Cornwall) named with Middle Cornish lann ‘enclosed cemetery church’.

In this context, the term lann refers to a significant historical structure related to ecclesiastical activities.

The second part of the name, guern, translates to ‘alders alder swamp’, indicating the natural landscape associated with these locations.

These elements together highlight the cultural and geographical significance of Lewarne and Saint Neot.

As such, they represent the rich linguistic heritage of Cornwall and its relationship with the environment.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Lehane, Lewark, Warne, Legare, Learned, Lewand, Learn, Lewan, Learner, Hearne

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Where is the Lewarne family from?

You can see how Lewarne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewarne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Lewarne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 51 Lewarne families living in Cornwall. This was about 66% of all the recorded Lewarne's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Lewarne families in 1891.

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What did your Lewarne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor mechanic and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lewarne. 50% of Lewarne men worked as a Motor mechanic and 85% of Lewarne women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lewarne were General labourer and Incapacitated.

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Motor mechanic

50%

General labourer

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

85%

Domestic duties

Housekeeper

Incapacitated

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Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Lewarne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lewarne census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

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There are 267 military records available for the last name Lewarne. For the veterans among your Lewarne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lewarne lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lewarne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lewarne in 1964 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

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Lewarne Surname Meaning

From either or both of two places called Lewarne in North Hill and Saint Neot (both Cornwall) named with Middle Cornish lann ‘enclosed cemetery church’.

In this context, the term lann refers to a significant historical structure related to ecclesiastical activities.

The second part of the name, guern, translates to ‘alders alder swamp’, indicating the natural landscape associated with these locations.

These elements together highlight the cultural and geographical significance of Lewarne and Saint Neot.

As such, they represent the rich linguistic heritage of Cornwall and its relationship with the environment.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Lewarne family from?

What did your Lewarne ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Motor mechanic

50%

General labourer

50%

Unpaid domestic duties

85%

Domestic duties

Housekeeper

Incapacitated

What Lewarne family records will you find?

What is the average Lewarne lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lewarne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lewarne in 1964 was 78, and 68 in 2004.

Lewarne Family History

Lewarne Surname Meaning

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Lewarne Surname Meaning

10,000 record(s) for Lewarne

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Where is the Lewarne family from?

What did your Lewarne ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Lewarne family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Lewarne lifespan?

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