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Laiser Family History

Laiser 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: Kaiser, Lasser, Leiser, Lauser, Zaiser, Laier, Gaiser, Naiser, Lanser

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Where is the Laiser family from?

You can see how Laiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laiser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laiser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Laiser families living in Missouri. This was about 91% of all the recorded Laiser's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Laiser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laiser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laiser ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Laiser ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Laiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laiser 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Laiser. 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 39 military records available for the last name Laiser. For the veterans among your Laiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laiser lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Laiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Laiser in 1971 was 76, and 29 in 2004.

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