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Lembeck Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places so named in Westphalia and Hesse. Belgian and Dutch: habitational name from places called Lembeke in East and West Flanders, and in Tielt, Ooigem, Sint-Baafs-Vijve, and Wielsbeke, or from Lembeek in Brabant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lebeck, Lemberg, Reeck, Seebeck, Simbeck, Lueck, Herbeck, Lobeck

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Lembeck Family Origin

Where is the Lembeck family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Lembeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lembeck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lembeck families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Lembeck family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Lembeck's in the USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lembeck families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lembeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Lembeck Family Occupations

    What did your Lembeck ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, Farmer, Keeping House and Brewer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lembeck. A less common occupation for the Lembeck family was Carpenter. The most common Lembeck occupation in the USA was Farmer. 17% of Lembeck's were Farmers.

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    • Farmer

      17%

    • Keeping House

      17%

    • Brewer

      8%

    • Carpenter

      8%

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

    Lembeck Historical Records

    What Lembeck family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lembeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lembeck census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 402 immigration records available for the last name Lembeck. 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 Card

    There are 618 military records available for the last name Lembeck. For the veterans among your Lembeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Lembeck Life Expectancy

    What is the average Lembeck lifespan?

    Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lembeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lembeck in 1963 was 69, and 90 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lembeck

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lembeck ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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