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Lanoux Family History

Lanoux Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lanoue and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


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Where is the Lanoux family from?

You can see how Lanoux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lanoux family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Lanoux families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 36 Lanoux families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Lanoux's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Lanoux families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lanoux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lanoux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lanoux. 43% of Lanoux men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lanoux women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Lanoux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lanoux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lanoux 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Lanoux. 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 331 military records available for the last name Lanoux. For the veterans among your Lanoux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lanoux lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Lanoux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lanoux in 1958 was 63, and 57 in 2004.

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