Laeffler Family History

Laeffler Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Loeffler, Leffler, Sheffler, Lafler, Heffler, Loffler, Lefler, Steffler, Haeffner, Lauffer

1,000 record(s) for Laeffler

683	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
30	Military Records
75	Immigration Records
912	Census and Voter Lists
119	Member Trees

Where is the Laeffler family from?

You can see how Laeffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laeffler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laeffler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Laeffler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Laeffler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Laeffler families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laeffler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laeffler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laeffler. 27% of Laeffler men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Laeffler women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laeffler were Salesman and Nurse.

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

27%

Farmer

15%

Clerk

13%

Salesman

11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stenographer

23%

Machine operator

19%

Teacher

14%

Nurse

10%

What Laeffler family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 912 census records available for the last name Laeffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laeffler census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 75 immigration records available for the last name Laeffler. 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.

Military Records

There are 30 military records available for the last name Laeffler. For the veterans among your Laeffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Laeffler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Laeffler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Laeffler in 1965 was 84, and 57 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laeffler ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.