Lamke Surname Meaning & Lamke Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Lamke family from?

You can see how Lamke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lamke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 27 Lamke families living in Ontario. This was about 68% of all the recorded Lamke's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lamke families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lamke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamke 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Lamke. 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 608 military records available for the last name Lamke. For the veterans among your Lamke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamke lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lamke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Lamke in 1962 was 66, and 77 in 2004.

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Lamke Family History