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Lanera Family History

Lanera 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: Manera, Laner, Layer, Landa, Lander, Lane, Lanier, Lauer, Lavery

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Where is the Lanera family from?

You can see how Lanera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lanera family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Lanera's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Lanera families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanera 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 Lanera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lanera. 50% of Lanera 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Lanera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Lanera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lanera 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Lanera. 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 10 military records available for the last name Lanera. For the veterans among your Lanera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lanera lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1996, in the United States, Lanera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Lanera in 1963 was 59, and 84 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lanera

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lanera 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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