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Lassalle Family History

Lassalle Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lasalle or a habitational name from Lassalle, the name of several places in the southern part of France.

Jewish: Frenchified form of Lossal, a habitational name from Loslau, the German name of Włodisław Śląski in Silesia.

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


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Where is the Lassalle family from?

You can see how Lassalle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lassalle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lassalle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 32 Lassalle families living in Quebec. This was about 89% of all the recorded Lassalle's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lassalle families in 1911.
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What did your Lassalle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Lassalle. 40% of Lassalle men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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
    40%
  • Fils De Cultivateur
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Lassalle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lassalle 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 904 immigration records available for the last name Lassalle. 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 568 military records available for the last name Lassalle. For the veterans among your Lassalle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lassalle lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Lassalle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Lassalle in 1961 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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