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Lautier Family History

Lautier 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: Gautier, Lauter, Lauzier, Lautner, Lausier, Lantier, Lanier, Lauer

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Where is the Lautier family from?

You can see how Lautier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lautier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lautier families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Lautier families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lautier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lautier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lautier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lautier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Farming were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lautier. 34% of Lautier men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Lautier women worked as a Farming. .

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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

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%
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What Lautier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Lautier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lautier 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Lautier. 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 173 military records available for the last name Lautier. For the veterans among your Lautier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lautier lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Lautier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lautier in 1961 was 47, and 83 in 2004.

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