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Lattis Family History

Lattis 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: Mattis, Lattin, Lantis, Gattis, Battis, Hatzis, Martis, Matis, Latter

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Where is the Lattis family from?

You can see how Lattis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lattis family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lattis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Lattis families living in Kentucky. This was about 77% of all the recorded Lattis's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Lattis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lattis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lattis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Lattis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lattis 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Lattis. 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 190 military records available for the last name Lattis. For the veterans among your Lattis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lattis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Lattis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Lattis in 1965 was 40, and 53 in 2002.

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