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Lamirand Family History

Lamirand Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Lamirande. In some cases possibly also northern French: (ironic) nickname from Old French amirant ‘commander military leader of Muslims’ (from Arabic amīr ‘commander’) with fused definite article l'.

In some cases possibly also French: habitational name from a place so named in Puy-de-Dôme.

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


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Where is the Lamirand family from?

You can see how Lamirand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lamirand family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lamirand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 20 Lamirand families living in Quebec. This was about 95% of all the recorded Lamirand's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lamirand families in 1911.
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What did your Lamirand ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lamirand. 50% of Lamirand 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lamirand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lamirand 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Lamirand. 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 144 military records available for the last name Lamirand. For the veterans among your Lamirand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lamirand lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lamirand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lamirand in 1963 was 72, and 73 in 2004.

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