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Lewerenz Name Meaning

North German: from a personal name derived from Laurentius (see Lawrence ).

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


Similar surnames: Leverenz, Lorenz, Lafrenz, Leben, Lawrenz, Ferenz, Lederer, Leverett

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Where is the Lewerenz family from?

You can see how Lewerenz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewerenz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lewerenz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Lewerenz families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Lewerenz's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Lewerenz families in 1911.
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What did your Lewerenz ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lewerenz. 50% of Lewerenz 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 983 immigration records available for the last name Lewerenz. 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 875 military records available for the last name Lewerenz. For the veterans among your Lewerenz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lewerenz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lewerenz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lewerenz in 1963 was 78, and 57 in 2004.

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