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Lemerick Family History

Lemerick 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: Limerick, Emerick, Dederick, Leverich, Limbrick, Feerick, Emrick

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Where is the Lemerick family from?

You can see how Lemerick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemerick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lemerick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Lemerick families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lemerick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lemerick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemerick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lemerick ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Lemerick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemerick 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Lemerick. 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 63 military records available for the last name Lemerick. For the veterans among your Lemerick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lemerick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Lemerick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lemerick in 1967 was 46, and 68 in 2002.

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