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Lagrone Family History

Lagrone Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German (Baden-Württemberg and Hesse) Legron itself of French origin either as a variant (mainly Yonne) with fused masculine definite article le of Gron 3 or as a German altered form of French (Nord) Lecron a variant of Cron.

The surname Legron is very rare in Germany. In the US it is also common among African Americans.

Compare Lagroon and Legrone.

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


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Where is the Lagrone family from?

You can see how Lagrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lagrone family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lagrone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Lagrone families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Lagrone's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Lagrone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lagrone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lagrone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lagrone. 37% of Lagrone men worked as a Farmer and 19% of Lagrone women worked as a Farm Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lagrone were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farming
    8%
  • Salesman
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Home Work
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    10%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Lagrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lagrone 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Lagrone. 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 Lagrone. For the veterans among your Lagrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lagrone lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Lagrone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Lagrone in 1956 was 65, and 73 in 2004.

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