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Lacritz Family History

Lacritz 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: Laurita, Mauritz, Laurito, Loritz, Critz, Achatz, Martz, Lacroix

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Where is the Lacritz family from?

You can see how Lacritz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lacritz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lacritz family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Lacritz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lacritz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lacritz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Lacritz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Milling Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lacritz. 100% of Lacritz men worked as a Milling Salesman.

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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

  • Milling Salesman
    100%

What Lacritz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Lacritz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lacritz 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Lacritz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Lacritz. For the veterans among your Lacritz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lacritz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Lacritz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Lacritz in 1972 was 70, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lacritz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lacritz 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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