The Lambright surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,463 people carried this name — #7,467 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 66,200 people counted. That is up 22% from 3,658 in 2000.

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In print

Lambright in American newspapers,
1872–1920.

Newspaper page from The Progressive Farmer carrying the name Lambright
The Progressive Farmer 1894-01-02
Newspaper page from Knoxville Daily Chronicle carrying the name Lambright
Knoxville Daily Chronicle 1872-10-19
Newspaper page from The Kansas City Sun carrying the name Lambright
The Kansas City Sun 1920-05-22

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,096 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Lambright,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States106 records

106 records of the Lambright name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 66
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 25
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 8
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 5
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Carl Lambright

    Born 1914 in Louisiana. Enlisted 1942 at Lafayette; deckhand from Beauregard Parish.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Ronald L. Lambright

    U.S. Army veteran. Born 1935, died 1998; buried at Cambria Ii Cemetery, Hillsdale, Michigan.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Constance M. Lambright

    Born 1923 in St Maryles, England. Entered the United States at New York in 1946. Listed in the U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 106 records for Lambright in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Canada1 record

1 record of the Lambright name in Canada Canadian Virtual War Memorial
  1. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Ivan Lee Lambright

    Died in service in 1945.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Counts: Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

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