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Lonich Family History

Lonich 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: Lanich, Lynch, Polich, Lovick, Rodich, Monica, Rozich, Lasich, Rosich

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Where is the Lonich family from?

You can see how Lonich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lonich family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Lonich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lonich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lonich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lonich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lonich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lonich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Coal Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Lonich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lonich 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Lonich. 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 24 military records available for the last name Lonich. For the veterans among your Lonich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lonich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Lonich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Lonich in 1968 was 48, and 78 in 2004.

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