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Loreman Family History

Loreman 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: Boreman, Lopeman, Logeman, Lorman, Foreman, Moreman, Loveman, Norman

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Where is the Loreman family from?

You can see how Loreman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loreman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loreman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Loreman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Loreman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Loreman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loreman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loreman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loreman. 26% of Loreman men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Loreman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loreman were Mechanic and Teacher. .

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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

  • Farmer
    26%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Mechanic
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Loreman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loreman 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Loreman. 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 235 military records available for the last name Loreman. For the veterans among your Loreman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loreman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Loreman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Loreman in 1962 was 26, and 93 in 2004.

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