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Larpenteur Family History

Larpenteur 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: Carpenter, Parmenter, Carpentier, Lavender, Lardner, Permenter

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Where is the Larpenteur family from?

You can see how Larpenteur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larpenteur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Larpenteur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Larpenteur families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Larpenteur's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Larpenteur families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larpenteur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Larpenteur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Larpenteur. 100% of Larpenteur men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Larpenteur women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Larpenteur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Larpenteur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larpenteur 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Larpenteur. 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 54 military records available for the last name Larpenteur. For the veterans among your Larpenteur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larpenteur lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Larpenteur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Larpenteur in 1961 was 43, and 92 in 2004.

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