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Lataif Family History

Lataif 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: Latif, Lata, Latin, Lahaie, Lattin, Hata, Lazar, Litwin, Leaf, Tatar

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Where is the Lataif family from?

You can see how Lataif families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lataif family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lataif family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lataif's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Lataif families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lataif surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lataif ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lataif. 100% of Lataif men worked as a Proprietor. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Lataif. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lataif 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Lataif. 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 11 military records available for the last name Lataif. For the veterans among your Lataif ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lataif lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Lataif life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lataif in 1960 was 46, and 14 in 2002.

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