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Family History & Genealogy

The Lamar Family

71 documented Lamar ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

71Documented ancestors
1881Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Lamar

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Lamar ancestors in the record

Deceased Lamar ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Rebecca Lamar, about 1881 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Rebecca Lamar
1881 – 1974
Iowa
John Lamar
1883 – 1965
Iowa
Kathryn Lamar
1890 – 1972
Iowa
Otto Lamar
1893 – 1970
Iowa
Francis Lamar
1896 – 1978
Iowa
Byron Lamar
1897 – 1972
Iowa
Edward Lamar
1897 – 1968
Iowa
Jennie M Lamar
1898 – 1997
Iowa
Cornelius Lamar
1899 – 1969
Iowa
Gladys Lamar
1900 – 1985
Iowa
Francis Lamar
1901 – 1975
Iowa
Belle Lamar
1901 – 1983
Iowa
Mildred Lamar
1901 – 1983
Iowa
Frank Lamar
1902 – 1979
Iowa
Jean Lamar
1903 – 1972
Iowa
Frank Lamar
1903 – 1973
Iowa
Mildred Lamar
1903 – 1982
Iowa
Ruthanna Lamar
1904 – 1979
Iowa
William C Lamar
1906 – 1991
Iowa
Wm Lamar
1906 – 1974
Iowa
Daisy H Lamar
1907 – 1997
Iowa
Alice E Lamar
1907 – 1998
Iowa
Charles Lamar
1907 – 1983
Iowa
Leonard C Lamar
1907 – 1995
Iowa
Doris Lamar
1907 – 1975
Iowa
Charles Lamar
1907 – 1975
Iowa
John Lamar
1907 – 1979
Iowa
Della L Lamar
1908 – 1990
Iowa
Mary Lamar
1910 – 1981
Iowa
Mary Lamar
1912 – 1975
Iowa
Elmo Lamar
1912 – 1989
Iowa
Senia Lamar
1913 – 2000
Iowa
John Lamar
1914 – 1971
Iowa
Leroy E Lamar
1918 – 1993
Iowa
Dorothy E Lamar
1918 – 1995
Iowa
M St Cathe R Lamar
1918 – 2004
Iowa
Charles J Lamar
1919 – 2007
Iowa
Gussie Lamar
1919 – 1982
Iowa
Mary T Lamar
1920 – 1989
Iowa
Martha E Lamar
1920 – 1992
Iowa
Virginia L Lamar
1920 – 2000
Iowa
Glen Lamar
1921 – 1996
Iowa
Gertrude Lamar
1921 – 2009
Iowa
Rhoda Lamar
1921 – 2002
Iowa
James Lamar
1921 – 1979
Iowa
Francis E Lamar
1922 – 1989
Iowa
Austin Lamar
1925 – 1987
Iowa
Robert E Lamar
1928 – 1997
Iowa
Anna Lamar
1930 – 1986
Iowa
Jack Lamar
1933 – 2011
Iowa
Robert L Lamar
1933 – 2007
Iowa
Rodney Lamar
1934 – 1980
Iowa
L H Lamar
1935 – 2004
Iowa
Angela Lamar
1936 – 1985
Iowa
Mary E Lamar
1936 – 1994
Iowa
Mary A Lamar
1940 – 2011
Iowa
Dennis M Lamar
1942 – 2003
Iowa
Phillip J Lamar
1942 – 2007
Iowa
Michael C Lamar
1942 – 2012
Iowa
L S Lamar
1943 – 1988
Iowa
Dwight E Lamar
1943 – 2013
Iowa
Zandra L Lamar
1944 – 1991
Iowa
Clinton T Lamar
1946 – 1988
Iowa
Joan Lamar
1947 – 2002
Iowa
Harry Lamar
1948 – 1985
Iowa
Penny A Lamar
1954 – 2002
Iowa
Jeffrey Lamar
1956 – 1976
Iowa
Timothy S Lamar
1959 – 2010
Iowa
Denise L Lamar
1964 – 2013
Iowa
Serea A Lamar
1974 – 2007
Iowa
Danterell L Lamar
1975 – 1998
Iowa
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Common questions

Lamar genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Lamar surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Lamar family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1881. Most Lamar lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Lamar family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Lamar family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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