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Laskins Family History

Laskins 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: Laskin, Haskins, Lamkins, Larkins, Lakins, Askins, Gaskins, Baskins

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Where is the Laskins family from?

You can see how Laskins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laskins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Laskins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Laskins families living in Connecticut. This was about 55% of all the recorded Laskins's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Laskins families in 1880.
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What did your Laskins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Laskins. 100% of Laskins 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Laskins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laskins 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Laskins. 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 Laskins. For the veterans among your Laskins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laskins

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