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Lastman Family History

Lastman 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: Lassman, Eastman, Ashman, Lachman, Oatman, Hassman, Kastan, Hartman

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Where is the Lastman family from?

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

What did your Lastman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lastman. 50% of Lastman women worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Comptometer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Lastman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lastman 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Lastman. 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 18 military records available for the last name Lastman. For the veterans among your Lastman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lastman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Lastman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lastman in 1964 was 71, and 97 in 1998.

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