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Labra Family History

Labra Surname Meaning

Asturian-Leonese: Castilianized form of a habitational name from the town of Llabra in Asturias (Spain). Compare De Labra.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Labra family from?

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

What did your Labra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Labra. 34% of Labra 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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Fur Buyer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Labra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labra 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 383 immigration records available for the last name Labra. 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 58 military records available for the last name Labra. For the veterans among your Labra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labra lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Labra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Labra in 1973 was 69, and 92 in 2004.

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