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Laizer Family History

Laizer 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: Laier, Lazer, Lanzer, Lizer, Lazar, Kaiser, Lier, Layer, Lander

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Where is the Laizer family from?

You can see how Laizer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laizer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laizer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Laizer families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Laizer's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Laizer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laizer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laizer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerical was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laizer. 100% of Laizer women worked as a Clerical.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerical
    100%

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Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Laizer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laizer 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Laizer. 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 81 military records available for the last name Laizer. For the veterans among your Laizer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laizer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Laizer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Laizer in 1964 was 82, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laizer 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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