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Lacrosse Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Lacroix .

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


Similar surnames: Lacross, Lacosse, Labrosse, Cross, Lafosse, Lacoss, Larose, Lacoste

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Where is the Lacrosse family from?

You can see how Lacrosse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacrosse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lacrosse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 21 Lacrosse families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lacrosse's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lacrosse families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lacrosse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lacrosse ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lacrosse. 100% of Lacrosse men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lacrosse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lacrosse 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Lacrosse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Lacrosse. For the veterans among your Lacrosse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lacrosse lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Lacrosse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lacrosse in 1941 was 35, and 81 in 2004.

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