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Labarr Name Meaning

Altered form of French Labarre .

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


Similar surnames: Labar, Labare, Labor, Labore, Lamar, Laban, Lagace, Lemarr, Labay

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Where is the Labarr family from?

You can see how Labarr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labarr family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Labarr families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 14 Labarr families living in Ontario. This was about 93% of all the recorded Labarr's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Labarr families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Labarr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Labarr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Labarr. 32% of Labarr men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Labarr women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Labarr were Farm Laborer and Housework. .

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • None
    19%
  • Housework
    19%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Labarr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labarr 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Labarr. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 536 military records available for the last name Labarr. For the veterans among your Labarr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labarr lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Labarr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Labarr in 1951 was 53, and 77 in 2004.

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