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Lacrosse Family History

Lacrosse Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Lacroix.

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


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Where is the Lacrosse family from?

You can see how Lacrosse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacrosse family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lacrosse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Lacrosse family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Lacrosse's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lacrosse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lacrosse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lacrosse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lacrosse. 54% of Lacrosse men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Lacrosse women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lacrosse were Manager and Mill Hand.

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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
    54%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Manager
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Mill Hand
    50%

What Lacrosse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lacrosse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lacrosse 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 278 immigration records available for the last name Lacrosse. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Lacrosse. For the veterans among your Lacrosse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lacrosse lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Lacrosse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lacrosse in 1941 was 35, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lacrosse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lacrosse 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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