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Lagassie Family History

Lagassie 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: Lagasse, Lacasse, Lagesse, Lagarde, Laessig, Manasse, Legaspi

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Where is the Lagassie family from?

You can see how Lagassie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lagassie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lagassie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Lagassie family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Lagassie's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lagassie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lagassie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lagassie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lagassie. 58% of Lagassie men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Lagassie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lagassie 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Lagassie. 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 25 military records available for the last name Lagassie. For the veterans among your Lagassie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lagassie lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lagassie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lagassie in 1963 was 58, and 60 in 2004.

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