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Legaree Family History

Legaree 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: Legare, Legree, Legard, Lagree, Lagarde, Legore, Legate, Degree

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Where is the Legaree family from?

You can see how Legaree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Legaree family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Legaree families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Legaree families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Legaree's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Legaree families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Legaree 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 100 census records available for the last name Legaree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Legaree 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Legaree. 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 5 military records available for the last name Legaree. For the veterans among your Legaree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Legaree lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Legaree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Legaree in 1967 was 64, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Legaree 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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