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Lezotte Name Meaning

Altered form of French Lizotte .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lizotte, Lerette, Lecomte, Demotte, Rajotte, Notte, Laconte, Hotte

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Where is the Lezotte family from?

You can see how Lezotte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lezotte family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lezotte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Lezotte families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lezotte's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lezotte families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lezotte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lezotte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lezotte. 29% of Lezotte men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Lezotte women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lezotte were Teacher and Secretary. .

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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
    29%
  • Foreman
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Teacher
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    39%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Secretary
    16%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lezotte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lezotte 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Lezotte. 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 446 military records available for the last name Lezotte. For the veterans among your Lezotte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lezotte lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Lezotte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lezotte in 1959 was 50, and 83 in 2004.

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