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Losett Family History

Losett 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: Lovett, Rosett, Lott, Rowett, Loreto, Lorette, Coslett, Foskett

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Where is the Losett family from?

You can see how Losett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Losett family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Losett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Losett families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Losett's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Losett families in 1880.
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What did your Losett ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Losett ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Losett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Losett 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Losett. 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 8 military records available for the last name Losett. For the veterans among your Losett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Losett lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1991, in the United States, Losett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Losett in 1976 was 85, and 35 in 1991.

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