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Lazos Family History

Lazos Surname Meaning

Spanish: from the plural of lazo ‘hair ribbon shoe lace’ presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a haberdasher.

Greek: from the personal name Lazos a pet form of Lazaros (see Lazar).

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


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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lazos. 34% of Lazos men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Manager
    17%
  • Janitor
    17%

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Passenger Lists

There are 568 immigration records available for the last name Lazos. 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 191 military records available for the last name Lazos. For the veterans among your Lazos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lazos lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Lazos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Lazos in 1956 was 54, and 65 in 2003.

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