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Lahser Family History

Lahser 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: Lasser, Lahner, Lauser, Lanser, Laser, Kaiser, Layer, Lander, Maser

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Where is the Lahser family from?

You can see how Lahser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lahser family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Lahser families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Lahser's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lahser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lahser 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 77 census records available for the last name Lahser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lahser 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Lahser. 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 20 military records available for the last name Lahser. For the veterans among your Lahser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lahser lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Lahser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Lahser in 1975 was 67, and 68 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lahser 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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