Lemery Family History

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Lemery Name Meaning

French (Lémery): from the French personal name Hemery, with the definite article l’.

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


Similar surnames: Lemer, Lamey, Emery, Leger, Lamer, Demory, Lever, Demers, Demery

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Lemery Family Origin

Where is the Lemery family from?

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You can see how Lemery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lemery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Lemery families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 13 Lemery families living in New Hampshire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Lemery's in the USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Lemery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lemery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Lemery Family Occupations

What did your Lemery ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Lemery family was Day Laborer. The most common Lemery occupation in the USA was Farmer. 18% of Lemery's were Farmers. Farmer, Blacksmith and Cobbler were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Lemery.

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  • Farmer

    18%

  • Blacksmith

    9%

  • Cobbler

    9%

  • Day Laborer

    9%

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

Lemery Historical Records

What Lemery family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lemery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lemery 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lemery. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lemery. For the veterans among your Lemery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Lemery Life Expectancy

What is the average Lemery lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Lemery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Lemery in 1957 was 59, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lemery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lemery 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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