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Lamons Family History

Lamons Surname Meaning

English: variant of Lemons.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lamons family from?

You can see how Lamons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamons family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lamons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Lamons family living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lamons's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Lamons families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lamons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lamons ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lamons. 33% of Lamons men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Lamons women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lamons were Carpenter and Bookkeeper.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lamons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamons 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Lamons. 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 713 military records available for the last name Lamons. For the veterans among your Lamons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamons lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lamons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lamons in 1951 was 45, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lamons ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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