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Leming Family History

Leming Name Meaning

English: variant of Leeming .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Leaming, Liming, Lewing, Heming, Fleming, Demming, Leng, Deming

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Where is the Leming family from?

You can see how Leming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Leming family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Leming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 21 Leming families living in Lancashire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Leming's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Leming families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Leming surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Leming ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Leming. 100% of Leming men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Leming women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Leming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Leming 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 659 immigration records available for the last name Leming. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Leming. For the veterans among your Leming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Leming lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Leming life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Leming in 1959 was 56, and 71 in 2004.

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