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Lagrant Family History

Lagrant 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: Lagrand, Grant, Legrand, Tarrant, Lagana, Lagman, Lagrave, Lagrange

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Where is the Lagrant family from?

You can see how Lagrant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lagrant family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lagrant families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Lagrant families living in Devon. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lagrant's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Lagrant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lagrant 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 Lagrant ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lagrant. 50% of Lagrant men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Lagrant women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Lagrant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 608 census records available for the last name Lagrant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lagrant 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Lagrant. 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 147 military records available for the last name Lagrant. For the veterans among your Lagrant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lagrant lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lagrant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Lagrant in 1962 was 52, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lagrant

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lagrant 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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