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Ladieu Family History

Ladieu Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Ledoux ‘the gentle the sweet’.

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


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Where is the Ladieu family from?

You can see how Ladieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ladieu family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ladieu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Ladieu families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ladieu's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Ladieu families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ladieu 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 Ladieu ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ladieu. 40% of Ladieu men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Ladieu women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ladieu were Truck Driver and Seamstress.

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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

  • Salesman
    40%
  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Ladieu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 952 census records available for the last name Ladieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ladieu 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ladieu. 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 166 military records available for the last name Ladieu. For the veterans among your Ladieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ladieu lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Ladieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ladieu in 1962 was 72, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ladieu 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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