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Origins of the Lerman surname

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About the Lermans

We have a total number of 1180 records for people with the last name Lerman.

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Where do most Lermans live?

In 1921, most Lermans lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Lermans

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 382 records for the Lerman surname. The oldest one dates back to 1900.

Who were Lermans most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Lermans.

What are the most common Lerman first names?

  • Louis
  • Jacob
  • Rose
  • Sarah

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Common jobs for Lermans

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Lermans in 1921
Dressmaker

3

Attending School

2

Domestic Servant

2

Music Teacher

2

Tailoress

2

Common Male occupations for Lermans in 1921
Tailor

10

Salespersons

7

Sales Clerks

3

School Boy

3

Undefined Code

3

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