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Lassig Family History

Lassig Surname Meaning

German (Lässig): see Laessig

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


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Where is the Lassig family from?

You can see how Lassig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lassig family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Lassig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Lassig families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lassig's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lassig families in 1911.
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What did your Lassig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lassig. 30% of Lassig 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Farm
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Clerk
    12%

What Lassig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lassig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lassig 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 399 immigration records available for the last name Lassig. 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 759 military records available for the last name Lassig. For the veterans among your Lassig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lassig lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Lassig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lassig in 1961 was 52, and 50 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lassig 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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