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Laferrie Family History

Laferrie 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: Laferriere, Ferrie, Lefevre, Ferrier, Lapierre, Labarre, Laquerre

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Where is the Laferrie family from?

You can see how Laferrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laferrie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Laferrie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Laferrie family living in Alaska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Laferrie's in USA. Alaska and 1 other state had the highest population of Laferrie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laferrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Laferrie ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Laferrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laferrie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Laferrie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Laferrie. For the veterans among your Laferrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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