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Lomasney Name Meaning

Irish (Tipperary): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Lomasna a byname from lom ‘bare’ + asna ‘rib’.

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


Similar surnames: Loughney, Looney, Comiskey, Maney, Laney, Larney, Laine, Gosney

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Where is the Lomasney family from?

You can see how Lomasney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lomasney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lomasney families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 24 Lomasney families living in Massachusetts. This was about 34% of all the recorded Lomasney's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lomasney families in 1880.
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What did your Lomasney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lomasney. 24% of Lomasney men worked as an Electrician and 34% of Lomasney women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lomasney were New Worker and Clerk. .

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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

  • Electrician
    24%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Sheet Metal
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Waitress
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lomasney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lomasney 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Lomasney. 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 573 military records available for the last name Lomasney. For the veterans among your Lomasney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lomasney lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Lomasney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lomasney in 1947 was 43, and 94 in 2004.

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