Lafarr Family History

Lafarr Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lafary, Labarr, Lamarr, Lazar, Safar, Lafave, Labarre, Farr, Lamar, Pfarr

2,000 record(s) for Lafarr

534	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
36	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
638	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Lafarr family from?

You can see how Lafarr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lafarr family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lafarr families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Lafarr family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Lafarr's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lafarr families in 1840.

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

What did your Lafarr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and counter girl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lafarr. 60% of Lafarr men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lafarr women worked as a counter girl.

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

60%

Truck driver

20%

Foreman

20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

counter girl

100%

What Lafarr family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 638 census records available for the last name Lafarr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lafarr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Lafarr. 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 36 military records available for the last name Lafarr. For the veterans among your Lafarr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lafarr lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Lafarr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lafarr in 1964 was 73, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lafarr 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.