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Lonman Family History

Lonman 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: Lorman, Lowman, Loman, Looman, Lohman, Lanman, Linman, Longman

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Where is the Lonman family from?

You can see how Lonman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lonman families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Lonman family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lonman's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Lonman families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Lonman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonman 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Lonman. 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 29 military records available for the last name Lonman. For the veterans among your Lonman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lonman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lonman

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