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Laugner Family History

Laugner 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: Langner, Lautner, Launer, Laughner, Lauer, Lardner, Klausner, Luger

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Where is the Laugner family from?

You can see how Laugner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laugner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laugner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Laugner families living in New York. This was about 58% of all the recorded Laugner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Laugner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Laugner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laugner 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Laugner. 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 86 military records available for the last name Laugner. For the veterans among your Laugner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laugner lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laugner 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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