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Lehmiller Family History

Lehmiller 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: Lohmiller, Bemiller, Neumiller, Miller, Hiller, Aumiller, Weismiller

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Where is the Lehmiller family from?

You can see how Lehmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lehmiller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lehmiller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Lehmiller families living in Ohio. This was about 61% of all the recorded Lehmiller's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lehmiller families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lehmiller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lehmiller ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lehmiller ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Lehmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lehmiller 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Lehmiller. 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 18 military records available for the last name Lehmiller. For the veterans among your Lehmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lehmiller lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Lehmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Lehmiller in 1962 was 73, and 86 in 2003.

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