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Lamina Family History

Lamina Name 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: Lamica, Lamia, Lacina, Latina, Amin, Kamiya, Lavin, Laine, Kalina

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Where is the Lamina family from?

You can see how Lamina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamina family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lamina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Lamina families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Lamina's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Lamina families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lamina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lamina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lamina. 100% of Lamina men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Lamina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamina 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Lamina. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 417 military records available for the last name Lamina. For the veterans among your Lamina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamina lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lamina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lamina in 1964 was 63, and 76 in 2004.

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