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Laveigne Family History

Laveigne 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: Lavigne, Lavergne, Lavene, Lavigna, Lasseigne, Lavine, Laverne, Lavin

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Where is the Laveigne family from?

You can see how Laveigne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laveigne family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Laveigne families living in Nebraska. This was about 67% of all the recorded Laveigne's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Laveigne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laveigne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Laveigne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Laveigne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laveigne 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Laveigne. 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 33 military records available for the last name Laveigne. For the veterans among your Laveigne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laveigne lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Laveigne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Laveigne in 1967 was 61, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laveigne 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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