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Lac Family History

Lac Surname Meaning

Vietnamese (Lạc): from the Chinese surname 駱 see Luo

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


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Where is the Lac family from?

You can see how Lac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lac family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Lac families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lac's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lac families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lac 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 Lac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waitress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lac. 100% of Lac women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lac 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 419 immigration records available for the last name Lac. 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 248 military records available for the last name Lac. For the veterans among your Lac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lac lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Lac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Lac in 1977 was 69, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lac 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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