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Laborie Family History

Laborie Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Laborde, Labrie, Labore, Laporte, Labarre, Lavoie, Laforge, Laurie

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Where is the Laborie family from?

You can see how Laborie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laborie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laborie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 33 Laborie families living in Quebec. This was about 83% of all the recorded Laborie's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Laborie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laborie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laborie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laborie. 67% of Laborie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Laborie women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Laborie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laborie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laborie 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Laborie. 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 162 military records available for the last name Laborie. For the veterans among your Laborie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laborie lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Laborie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Laborie in 1958 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laborie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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