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Lazarov Family History

Lazarov Surname Meaning

Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) are languages and cultural identities that share a common linguistic heritage.

The patronymic derived from the personal name Lazar is significant in these cultures.

This name is notably formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -ov, indicating lineage or descent.

The suffix serves to connect individuals to their familial roots, emphasizing the importance of ancestry.

As a result, names like Lazarov reflect both personal identity and cultural history in these communities.

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


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You can see how Lazarov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lazarov family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Lazarov families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Lazarov family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Lazarov's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lazarov families in 1911.
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There are 192 census records available for the last name Lazarov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lazarov 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Lazarov. 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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There are 37 military records available for the last name Lazarov. For the veterans among your Lazarov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lazarov lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Lazarov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lazarov in 1963 was 61, and 91 in 2004.

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