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Lachut Family History

Lachut Surname Meaning

Polish (also Łachut):: derivative of Lach. nickname from a derivative of łach ‘rag’ łachy ‘rags old clothes’.

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


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Where is the Lachut family from?

You can see how Lachut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lachut family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Lachut families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Lachut's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lachut families in 1920.
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What did your Lachut ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Office Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lachut. 37% of Lachut men worked as a Farmer and 37% of Lachut women worked as an Office Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lachut were Weaver and Nurse Maid.

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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
    37%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Shoe Salesman
    14%
  • Weaver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Weaver
    19%
  • Nurse Maid
    19%

What Lachut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 538 census records available for the last name Lachut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lachut 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Lachut. 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 213 military records available for the last name Lachut. For the veterans among your Lachut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lachut lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Lachut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lachut in 1961 was 50, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lachut 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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