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Lauchman Family History

Lauchman 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: Lachman, Bauchman, Laughman, Lachmann, Luckman, Luthman, Laubhan

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Where is the Lauchman family from?

You can see how Lauchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lauchman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lauchman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lauchman family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lauchman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lauchman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lauchman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lauchman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lauchman. 72% of Lauchman men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Salesman
    29%
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Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Lauchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lauchman 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Lauchman. 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 99 military records available for the last name Lauchman. For the veterans among your Lauchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lauchman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lauchman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Lauchman in 1958 was 42, and 47 in 2004.

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