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Lorenzan Family History

Lorenzan 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: Lorenzana, Lorenzen, Lorenz, Lorenzi, Lorenzo, Lorensen, Lorenson

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Where is the Lorenzan family from?

You can see how Lorenzan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lorenzan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lorenzan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Lorenzan families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Lorenzan's in USA. California had the highest population of Lorenzan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lorenzan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lorenzan ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Lorenzan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lorenzan 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Lorenzan. 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 4 military records available for the last name Lorenzan. For the veterans among your Lorenzan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lorenzan lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Lorenzan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lorenzan in 1986 was 82, and 92 in 2001.

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