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Where is the Lahey family from?
You can see how Lahey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lahey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lahey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 95 Lahey families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 49% of all the recorded Lahey's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Lahey families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lahey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Fisherman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lahey. 25% of Lahey men worked as a Fisherman and 58% of Lahey women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lahey were Miner and Servant. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Lahey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lahey in 1940 was 43, and 73 in 2004.