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Lanche Family History

Lanche 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: Lance, Larche, Blanche, Laiche, Lynch, Lane, Lach, Fancher, Lande

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Where is the Lanche family from?

You can see how Lanche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanche family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lanche families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Lanche families living in Quebec. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lanche's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lanche families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanche 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 Lanche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lanche. 100% of Lanche men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lanche women worked as a Teacher.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Lanche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Lanche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lanche 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Lanche. 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 21 military records available for the last name Lanche. For the veterans among your Lanche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lanche lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Lanche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lanche in 1974 was 85, and 85 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lanche

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lanche 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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