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Lemat Family History

Lemat 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: Lemay, Leman, Lema, Lemar, Leaf, Lyman, Neman, Lear, Lemon, Demar

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Where is the Lemat family from?

You can see how Lemat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemat family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lemat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Lemat families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemat's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Lemat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lemat ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Lemat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemat 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Lemat. 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 7 military records available for the last name Lemat. For the veterans among your Lemat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemat lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Lemat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Lemat in 1971 was 68, and 81 in 1992.

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