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Lascelle Family History

Lascelle Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lacelle, Lascelles, Lavelle, Lasell, Lasalle, Marcelle, Lassalle

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Where is the Lascelle family from?

You can see how Lascelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lascelle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Lascelle families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 87 Lascelle families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Lascelle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lascelle families in 1911.
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What did your Lascelle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lascelle. 70% of Lascelle men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lascelle women worked as a Servant. .

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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

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Labourer
    22%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    100%
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What Lascelle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lascelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lascelle 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Lascelle. 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 110 military records available for the last name Lascelle. For the veterans among your Lascelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lascelle lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lascelle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Lascelle in 1964 was 75, and 81 in 2004.

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