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Early Origins of the Lemons family

The surname Lemons was first found in Granada, in southern Spain, and in Catalonia.

Early History of the Lemons family

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Lemons Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Limon, Limen, Limen, Limos and others.

Early Notables of the Lemons family

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Lemons Ranking

In the United States, the name Lemons is the 2,134th most popular surname with an estimated 14,922 people with that name. 1


United States Lemons migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lemons Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Richard Lemons, who arrived in Virginia in 1711 2
Lemons Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Archie Lemons, aged 23, who immigrated to the United States, in 1906
  • George Guildford Lemons, aged 60, who immigrated to the United States from London, England, in 1917
  • Sadie Lemons, aged 39, who immigrated to the United States, in 1922
  • Daniel Eugene Lemons, aged 34, who landed in America, in 1922
  • Petrus Lemons, aged 41, who settled in America, in 1923
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Lemons (post 1700) +

  • Thomas F. Lemons, American politician, Mayor of Oregon City, Oregon, 1987
  • Jade Lemons (d. 2016), American rock musician, known for his work with Injected
  • Chester Earl Lemons (b. 1955), former American Major League Baseball player
  • Robert Granville Lemons (1920-2000), American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Chris Lemons (b. 1979), American soccer player
  • Abe Lemons (1922-2002), one of the most successful American head basketball coaches in Oklahoma history


Suggested Readings for the name Lemons +

  • Through the Orchard-Arteberry, Hillsberry, Lemons, Ragsdale by Nova A. Lemons.

  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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