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Lazerson Family History

Lazerson 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: Lageson, Akerson, Lairson, Larson, Waterson, Jamerson, Paterson

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Where is the Lazerson family from?

You can see how Lazerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lazerson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Lazerson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Lazerson families living in New York. This was about 28% of all the recorded Lazerson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lazerson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lazerson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lazerson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lazerson. 25% of Lazerson men worked as an Electrician and 100% of Lazerson women worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Electrician
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 524 census records available for the last name Lazerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lazerson 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Lazerson. 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 55 military records available for the last name Lazerson. For the veterans among your Lazerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lazerson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Lazerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lazerson in 1960 was 48, and 41 in 2004.

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