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Laczay Family History

Laczay 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: Lazar, Lacy, Lanza, Lachat, Lamay, Luczak, Lacoy, Laday, Laza, Lacayo

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laczay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Laczay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laczay 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Laczay. 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 55 military records available for the last name Laczay. For the veterans among your Laczay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laczay lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2004, in the United States, Laczay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Laczay in 1991 was 77, and 76 in 2004.

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