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Laginess Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Lajeunesse . Compare Lajiness .

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


Similar surnames: Lajiness, Caviness, Cavness, Caveness, Laine, Lagesse, Lanese, Agnes

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Where is the Laginess family from?

You can see how Laginess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laginess family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Laginess families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 10 Laginess families living in Quebec. This was about 53% of all the recorded Laginess's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laginess families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laginess surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laginess ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laginess. 72% of Laginess 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
    72%
  • Laboring
    29%
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Census Records

There are 737 census records available for the last name Laginess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laginess 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Laginess. 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 180 military records available for the last name Laginess. For the veterans among your Laginess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laginess lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Laginess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Laginess in 1956 was 48, and 55 in 2004.

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