The Lillard surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,922 people carried this name — #8,427 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 75,200 people counted. That is up 4% from 3,779 in 2000.

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In print

Lillard in American newspapers,
1897–1913.

Newspaper page from De Queen Bee carrying the name Lillard
De Queen Bee 1898-01-14
Newspaper page from Arizona Republican carrying the name Lillard
Arizona Republican 1913-05-01
Newspaper page from De Queen Bee carrying the name Lillard
De Queen Bee 1897-12-24

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 18,660 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Lillard in Australian newspapers,
1860s–1950s.

76 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lillard. The most, 13, date from the 1890s.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 29
Victoria 18
Queensland 10
Western Australia 8
South Australia 7
Tasmania 3

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lillard.

Who carried it

People named Lillard,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Joe Lillard 1905–1978 · baseball player
  • Gene Lillard 1913–1991 · baseball player
  • Kathryn Anita Lillard 1920–2003
  • Garfield Lillard, Jr. 1934–2008 · photographer

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Lillard,
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 States289 records

289 records of the Lillard name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 188
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 79
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 7
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 6
  • Sacramento County historic burials 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 2
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record James E. Lillard

    Born 1912 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1943 at Tulsa; policeman from Tulsa County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1968, buried at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Oklahoma.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Henry Lillard

    Arrived at New York in 1875 aboard the Egypt from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 22; merchant. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Larry W. Lillard

    U.S. Navy veteran. Born 1940, died 1979; buried at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Kansas.

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

Showing 3 of 289 records for Lillard 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) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · 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); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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