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Laico Family History

Laico 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: Laino, Laich, Lasco, Lico, Barco, Lance, Laine, Lach, Vasco, Pico

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Where is the Laico family from?

You can see how Laico families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laico family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Laico families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Laico families living in New Jersey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Laico's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Laico families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laico surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laico ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laico. 39% of Laico men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Laico women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laico were Student and Maid. .

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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
    39%
  • Chauffeur
    16%
  • Helper
    16%
  • Student
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Inspector
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
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Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Laico. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laico 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Laico. 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 119 military records available for the last name Laico. For the veterans among your Laico ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laico lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Laico life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Laico in 1963 was 75, and 88 in 2004.

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