The Lechuga surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,221 people carried this name — #6,500 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 56,500 people counted. That is up 35% from 3,873 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 204 people named Lechuga live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 150
City of Buenos Aires 44
Mendoza 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 29 people named Lechuga.

14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 14
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4
Aude 3
Hauts-de-Seine 3
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 1
Alpes-Maritimes 1
Hérault 1
Yvelines 1
Vosges 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Lechuga in American newspapers,
1897.

Newspaper page from The Times carrying the name Lechuga
The Times 1897-04-11

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

In the public record

People named Lechuga,
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 States164 records

164 records of the Lechuga name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 116
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 26
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 21
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Martin Lechuga

    Born 1949; from San Antonio, Texas. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam. Buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record John Lechuga

    Born 1919 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1944 at Fort Logan, Colorado; miner from Las Animas County, Colorado. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1999, buried at Trinidad Catholic Cemetery, Colorado.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Pete Lechuga

    U.S. Navy veteran. Born 1892, died 1980; buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 164 records for Lechuga in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France6 records

6 records of the Lechuga name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Jose Lucien Jean Lechuga

    Born 1964 in Riez; died 1988 in Digne-les-Bains (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Maria Dolores Lechuga

    Born 1920 in Spain; died 1998 in Conques-sur-Orbiel (Aude).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Maria De Los Lechuga

    Born 1899 in Spain; died 1993 in Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 6 records for Lechuga in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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