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Lenarz Family History

Lenarz Surname Meaning

German: variant of Lennartz.

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


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Where is the Lenarz family from?

You can see how Lenarz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lenarz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lenarz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Lenarz families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lenarz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lenarz families in 1880.
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What did your Lenarz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lenarz. 30% of Lenarz men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lenarz women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Coal Miner
    30%
  • Common Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Lenarz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 803 census records available for the last name Lenarz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lenarz 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Lenarz. 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 163 military records available for the last name Lenarz. For the veterans among your Lenarz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lenarz lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Lenarz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Lenarz in 1950 was 33, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lenarz 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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