Lauby Family History

Lauby Surname Meaning

French: variant of Laubie a habitational name from Les Laubies (Lozère). Probably also an altered form of German Laube.

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

Similar surnames: Laub, Laube, Raby, Lasky, Lisby, Danby, Carby, Lauro, Canby, Nasby

9,000 record(s) for Lauby

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
216	Military Records
152	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
5K	Member Trees

Where is the Lauby family from?

You can see how Lauby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lauby family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Lauby families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 38 Lauby families living in Wisconsin. This was about 54% of all the recorded Lauby's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lauby families in 1880.

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

What did your Lauby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lauby. 37% of Lauby men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Lauby women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lauby were Salesman and Housewife.

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

37%

Farming

22%

Farm labor

16%

Salesman

16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stenographer

34%

Teacher

23%

Sales clerk

23%

Housewife

23%

What Lauby family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Lauby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lauby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 152 immigration records available for the last name Lauby. 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 216 military records available for the last name Lauby. For the veterans among your Lauby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Lauby lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Lauby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Lauby in 1952 was 42, and 45 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lauby 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.