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Laribee Family History

Laribee 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: Larivee, Larabee, Larive, Larimer, Laramee, Larrabee, Larrivee

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Where is the Laribee family from?

You can see how Laribee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laribee family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Laribee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 12 Laribee families living in Quebec. This was about 92% of all the recorded Laribee's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laribee families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laribee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laribee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laribee. 34% of Laribee men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Laribee women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Laribee were Barber and House.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Barber
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • House
    50%

What Laribee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 982 census records available for the last name Laribee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laribee 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Laribee. 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 200 military records available for the last name Laribee. For the veterans among your Laribee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laribee lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Laribee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Laribee in 1966 was 45, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laribee 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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