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Larentzen Family History

Larentzen 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: Lorentzen, Arntzen, Lorenzen, Parente, Lauritzen, Frantzen, Lenzen

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Where is the Larentzen family from?

You can see how Larentzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larentzen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Larentzen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Larentzen family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Larentzen's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Larentzen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Larentzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larentzen 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Larentzen. 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 11 military records available for the last name Larentzen. For the veterans among your Larentzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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