The Lewallen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,686 people carried this name — #7,135 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,900 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (4,673).

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In print

Lewallen in American newspapers,
1911–1921.

Newspaper page from The Weekly Republican carrying the name Lewallen
The Weekly Republican 1911-10-19
Newspaper page from The Weekly Republican carrying the name Lewallen
The Weekly Republican 1911-01-19
Newspaper page from Mountain Advocate carrying the name Lewallen
Mountain Advocate 1921-07-01

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,369 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Lewallen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Constance Lewallen 1939–2022 · curator
  • Karen M. Strom 1941–2014 · astronomer

Wikidata (CC0).

In the public record

People named Lewallen,
in the records of the United States.

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 States225 records

225 records of the Lewallen name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 156
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 64
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 3
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Joseph H. Lewallen

    Born 1919 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1940 at Dallas, Texas; cook from Dallas County, Texas. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1973, buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Jackie Lee Lewallen

    Born 1949; from Kansas City, Kansas. U.S. Army, grader operator; died in an accident 1970 in Binh Dinh, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record James David Lewallen

    U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Born 1933, died 1991; buried at Biloxi National Cemetery, Mississippi.

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

Showing 3 of 225 records for Lewallen in the United States.

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

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