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Laboissiere Family History

Laboissiere Surname 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: Labossiere, Lacoursiere, Lariviere, Bossier, Lassere, Bussiere

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Where is the Laboissiere family from?

You can see how Laboissiere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laboissiere family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laboissiere families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Laboissiere families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Laboissiere's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laboissiere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laboissiere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Laboissiere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Currier and Currier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Laboissiere. 100% of Laboissiere men worked as a Currier and 50% of Laboissiere women worked as a Currier.

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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

  • Currier
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Currier
    50%
  • Dactylographe
    50%

What Laboissiere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Laboissiere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laboissiere 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Laboissiere. 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 58 military records available for the last name Laboissiere. For the veterans among your Laboissiere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laboissiere lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Laboissiere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Laboissiere in 1963 was 72, and 59 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laboissiere

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laboissiere 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.

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