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Laragy Family History

Laragy 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: Large, Ladage, Garay, Lary, Laroy, Kanagy, Parady, Larkey, Varady

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Where is the Laragy family from?

You can see how Laragy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laragy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laragy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Laragy families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Laragy's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Laragy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laragy 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 Laragy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laragy. 100% of Laragy men worked as a Clerk.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Laragy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 728 census records available for the last name Laragy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laragy 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Laragy. 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 37 military records available for the last name Laragy. For the veterans among your Laragy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laragy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Laragy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Laragy in 1963 was 82, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laragy 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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