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Laacke Family History

Laacke Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Laake, Laack, Haacke, Lance, Lake, Kaake, Leake, Haack, Lauck, Baack

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Where is the Laacke family from?

You can see how Laacke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laacke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laacke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Laacke families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Laacke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Laacke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laacke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laacke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laacke. 100% of Laacke women worked as a Seamstress. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Laacke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laacke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 38 immigration records available for the last name Laacke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 216 military records available for the last name Laacke. For the veterans among your Laacke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laacke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Laacke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Laacke in 1966 was 80, and 95 in 1994.

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