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Lacoss Name Meaning

Variant of Lacosse a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Lacosse, Lacross, Lacock, Lacomb, Lafosse, Lass, Cross, Lamond, Plass

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Where is the Lacoss family from?

You can see how Lacoss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacoss family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lacoss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Lacoss families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lacoss's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lacoss families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lacoss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lacoss ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lacoss. 75% of Lacoss 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
    75%
  • Window Trimmer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lacoss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lacoss 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Lacoss. 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 251 military records available for the last name Lacoss. For the veterans among your Lacoss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lacoss lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Lacoss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Lacoss in 1954 was 24, and 68 in 2004.

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