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Larnen Family History

Larnen 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: Larner, Larsen, Larned, Largen, Farnen, Larney, Lannen, Barnes, Carne

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Where is the Larnen family from?

You can see how Larnen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Larnen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Larnen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Larnen families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Larnen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Larnen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Larnen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Larnen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Larnen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Larnen 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Larnen. 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 22 military records available for the last name Larnen. For the veterans among your Larnen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Larnen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Larnen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Larnen in 1962 was 57, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Larnen 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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