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Laffere Family History

Laffere Surname Meaning

see Laver.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Laffere family from?

You can see how Laffere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laffere family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laffere families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Laffere families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Laffere's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Laffere families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laffere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laffere ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Student was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Laffere. 100% of Laffere women worked as a Student.

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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 Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Laffere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laffere 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Laffere. 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 64 military records available for the last name Laffere. For the veterans among your Laffere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laffere lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Laffere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Laffere in 1957 was 35, and 81 in 2003.

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