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Lauzer Family History

Lauzer 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: Lauer, Lauper, Laufer, Lauser, Lazer, Lauter, Laumer, Lauzier, Lauder

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Where is the Lauzer family from?

You can see how Lauzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lauzer family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Lauzer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Lauzer families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lauzer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lauzer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lauzer 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 Lauzer ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Lauzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Lauzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lauzer 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Lauzer. 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 59 military records available for the last name Lauzer. For the veterans among your Lauzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lauzer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Lauzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Lauzer in 1963 was 78, and 71 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lauzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lauzer 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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