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Lasco Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname from Sicilian dialect lascu ‘sluggish work-weary miserable’. Americanized form of Slovak Laško (see Lasko ).

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


Similar surnames: Lasko, Lusco, Losco, Nasca, Visco, Vasco, Falco, Pasco, Tasso, Lasso

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Where is the Lasco family from?

You can see how Lasco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lasco family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lasco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Lasco families living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lasco's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Lasco families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lasco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lasco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lasco. 43% of Lasco men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lasco women worked as a Wrapper. .

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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
    43%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Farmer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lasco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lasco 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 261 immigration records available for the last name Lasco. 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 448 military records available for the last name Lasco. For the veterans among your Lasco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lasco lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lasco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Lasco in 1962 was 54, and 76 in 2004.

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