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Lamatsch Family History

Lamatsch 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: Laatsch, Latsch, Kamath, Paasch, Masch, Letsch, Latch, Metsch

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Where is the Lamatsch family from?

You can see how Lamatsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamatsch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lamatsch families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Lamatsch family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Lamatsch's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Lamatsch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lamatsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lamatsch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Lamatsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamatsch 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Lamatsch. 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 204 military records available for the last name Lamatsch. For the veterans among your Lamatsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamatsch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Lamatsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lamatsch in 1966 was 80, and 89 in 2000.

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