Researching John Lemon
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2174 people with the Lemon surname? In that year Lemon was ranked number 1732 for popularity in the UK. |

The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Lemon on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Lemon and the Lemon Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lemon Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Lemon family tree.
Study Parish Records for John Lemon at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of John Lemon using the FreeBMD database.
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Study the LDS Database for records about John Lemon.
Research the Lemon surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Lemon Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2495 people with the Lemon surname in the UK? Lemon is now ranked number 2056 for popularity in the UK. |
Lemon Family Tree Databases
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Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for John Lemon.
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Check out One Great Family for Lemon records submitted by people who are already researching the Lemon Family Tree.
Find John Lemon from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Lemon Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Lemon surname in the USA? Lemon is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lemon Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on John Lemon. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Lemon
John Lemon
John Lemon (6 November 1754 – 5 April 1814) was a British Whig Member of Parliament.
He was born in Truro, the second son of William Lemon by his marriage to Anne, the daughter of John Willyams of Carnanton House, and was the grandson of William Lemon the Elder (1696–1760), who had acquired a substantial estate at Carclew in 1749, and the younger brother of Sir William Lemon, 1st Baronet.
The young John Lemon was educated at Truro Grammar School and later at Harrow. He became a lieutenant colonel in the Horse Guards.
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