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Lamark Name Meaning

Altered form of Italian Lamarca .

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


Similar surnames: Amar, Lafary, Landmark, Lamarr, Lamay, Lamore, Lamarca, Jamar, Lamar

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Where is the Lamark family from?

You can see how Lamark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamark family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lamark families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Lamark family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Lamark's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Lamark families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lamark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lamark ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lamark. 75% of Lamark men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    75%
  • Farmer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 988 census records available for the last name Lamark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamark 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Lamark. 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 132 military records available for the last name Lamark. For the veterans among your Lamark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamark lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lamark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lamark in 1962 was 53, and 87 in 2004.

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