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Lachaîne Family History

Lachaîne 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: Lachance, Lachmann, Lakhani, Lachman, Lachat, Lacharite, Lachney

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What did your Lachaîne ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lachaîne. 46% of Lachaîne men worked as a Cultivateur and 60% of Lachaîne women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lachaîne were Journalier and Mnagre.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    46%
  • Revenue
    10%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    10%
  • Journalier
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Mnagre
    40%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Lachaîne. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lachaîne. For the veterans among your Lachaîne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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