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Laneri Family History

Laneri 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: Maneri, Raneri, Laner, Layer, Lander, Lane, Lanier, Lauer, Lavery

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Where is the Laneri family from?

You can see how Laneri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laneri family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Laneri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Laneri family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Laneri's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Laneri families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laneri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Laneri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laneri. 50% of Laneri men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Laneri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 522 census records available for the last name Laneri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laneri 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Laneri. 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 135 military records available for the last name Laneri. For the veterans among your Laneri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laneri lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Laneri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Laneri in 1965 was 74, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laneri 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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