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Labrum Family History

Labrum Surname Meaning

English: variant of Laybourn with metathesis of -r-.

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


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Where is the Labrum family from?

You can see how Labrum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Labrum family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Labrum families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 159 Labrum families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Labrum's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Labrum families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Labrum surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Labrum ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shoe Hand and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Labrum. 24% of Labrum men worked as a Shoe Hand and 92% of Labrum women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Labrum were L M S Coach Trimmer and Housekeeper.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Shoe Hand
    24%
  • Boot shoe Operative
    16%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    16%
  • L M S Coach Trimmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Boot shoe Machinist
    3%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Labrum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labrum 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 299 immigration records available for the last name Labrum. 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 645 military records available for the last name Labrum. For the veterans among your Labrum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labrum lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Labrum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Labrum in 1955 was 50, and 65 in 2004.

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