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Lahaie Name Meaning

French: variant of Lahaye and in North America (also) an altered form of this. Altered form of Irish Leahy or Lahey .

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


Similar surnames: Lahaye, Lagace, Lafave, Lavoie, Lamie, Labare, Lapage, Legate, Ladage

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Where is the Lahaie family from?

You can see how Lahaie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lahaie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lahaie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 504 Lahaie families living in Quebec. This was about 93% of all the recorded Lahaie's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lahaie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lahaie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lahaie ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier and Servante were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Lahaie. 30% of Lahaie men worked as a Journalier and 43% of Lahaie women worked as a Servante. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lahaie were Fils Cultivateur and Journalier. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    30%
  • Cultivateur
    27%
  • Cult
    7%
  • Fils Cultivateur
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servante
    43%
  • Home
    29%
  • Journalier
    29%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Lahaie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lahaie 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 551 immigration records available for the last name Lahaie. 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 407 military records available for the last name Lahaie. For the veterans among your Lahaie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lahaie lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Lahaie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Lahaie in 1953 was 29, and 78 in 2004.

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