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Lagese Family History

Lagese 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: Lanese, Lagesse, Larese, Lage, Larose, Lagree, Lagos, Lagle, Saggese

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Where is the Lagese family from?

You can see how Lagese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lagese family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lagese family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Lagese's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Lagese families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lagese 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 Lagese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lagese. 100% of Lagese men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Lagese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Lagese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lagese 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Lagese. 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 11 military records available for the last name Lagese. For the veterans among your Lagese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lagese lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Lagese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lagese in 1978 was 58, and 81 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lagese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lagese 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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