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Lagory Family History

Lagory 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: Lagoy, Lavery, Lory, Lary, Lagos, Amory, Laroy, Legore, Lago, Lager

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Where is the Lagory family from?

You can see how Lagory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lagory family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lagory families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Lagory families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lagory's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lagory families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lagory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lagory ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teachers Assistant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lagory. 100% of Lagory men worked as a Teachers Assistant. .

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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

  • Teachers Assistant
    100%
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Lagory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lagory 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Lagory. 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 64 military records available for the last name Lagory. For the veterans among your Lagory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lagory lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Lagory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lagory in 1963 was 53, and 53 in 2001.

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