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Lemberg Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from the city of Lviv in Ukraine, from its German name Lemberg. German: habitational name from a place called Lemberg in Silesia (originally Löwenberg, from Middle High German lewe, löwe ‘lion’ + berg ‘mountain’). There are other places so named in various parts of Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Lamberg, Heiberg, Lehmberg, Limberg, Blumberg, Homberg, Blomberg

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Lemberg Family Origin

Where is the Lemberg family from?

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

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    Lemberg Family Occupations

    What did your Lemberg ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Lemberg occupation in the USA was Farmer. 44% of Lemberg's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Lemberg family was Moulder. Farmer, Cigar Maker In Shop and Flour And Feed Dealer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lemberg.

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    • Farmer

      44%

    • Cigar Maker In Shop

      11%

    • Flour And Feed Dealer

      11%

    • Moulder

      11%

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

    Lemberg Historical Records

    What Lemberg family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lemberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemberg 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lemberg. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Lemberg. For the veterans among your Lemberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Lemberg Life Expectancy

    What is the average Lemberg lifespan?

    Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Lemberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lemberg in 1955 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lemberg

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemberg 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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