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Laurry Family History

Laurry 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: Laury, Larry, Barry, Lauer, Lavery, Harry, Aubry, Autry, Lary, Laur

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Where is the Laurry family from?

You can see how Laurry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laurry family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laurry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Laurry family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Laurry's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Laurry families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laurry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Laurry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laurry 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Laurry. 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 9 military records available for the last name Laurry. For the veterans among your Laurry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laurry lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Laurry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Laurry in 1972 was 76, and 68 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laurry 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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